Native Americans and life at the Missions
Which tribe(s) lived at your mission: Indians lived at San Diego Missions.
What jobs did the Native Americans do at the mission?: They ran a school, a school for 17 years then stopped. They farmed and worked all day long. What was grown or traded at your mission? Which of these came from the Old World (Europe)? They weaved clothes and baskets. They also boiled fat to make soap and candles. The native tribes were treated badly. They were forced to do things they did not want to do.The natives were forced to find food for them. Did The Missions help or hurt the Native Americans ways of life? How and Why?: The missions hurt the Native Americans, they hurt the environment the Native Americans also uses the environment for making weapons like spears and bow etc. |