What was Father Eusebio Kino's major accomplishment?

He established a network of 24 missions throughout California and the Desert Southwest.

He assisted the escape plans of American Indians who were fleeing from a Spanish mission.

He convinced the Spanish of the need to adopt the agricultural skills of the American Indians.

He led a Spanish military campaign that drove American Indians from Alta and Baja California.

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Phillip Barker

11 October, 05:43

What was Father Eusebio Kino's major accomplishment?

He established a network of 24 missions throughout California and the Desert Southwest.

He assisted the escape plans of American Indians who were fleeing from a Spanish mission.

He convinced the Spanish of the need to adopt the agricultural skills of the American Indians.

He led a Spanish military campaign that drove American Indians from Alta and Baja California.

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Heath Alexander · Answer 1

He established a network of 24 missions throughout California and the Desert Southwest.

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"Father Eusebio Kino was an explorer priest. Kino mapped Mexico's Sonoran Desert. In 1683, he began founding 24 missions in California and the Southwest. Kino's missions focused on cattle raising. Some of his missions resembled ranches. Kino developed systems of raising livestock. Father Kino treated American Indians better than other priests. He opposed slavery as a moral wrong."

Rice · Answer 2

He led a Spanish military campaign that drove American Indians from Alta and Baja California.