The missions were built by the Spanish starting in 1769 in order to "colonize" the territory of Alta California<span>, which they had discovered over two centuries earlier. There had been various proposals over the years to do something with this territory, but it was hard reaching the coast of </span>Alta<span> California from New Spain (</span>Mexico<span>) in those days, sailing against the wind and currents, and Spain had other priorities. What finally moved them to act was the fact that Russian fur trappers were moving farther and farther down the Coast (from their bases in Alaska) and were spotted near present day San Francisco in 1760s.</span>
Shift power to state governments.
Answer:
Russia was still at war.
Land was still in the hands of wealthy landowners instead of the people.
Food shortages were still common, and people were hungry.
Explanation:
In his speech, Lenin explains to people why they should be uncertified with the provisional government.
In the provided excerpt he touche s on the following:
- The provisional government gives people war instead of the peace they need.
- It gives people hunger with no food
- And land belongs to landowners instead of the people.
