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Why did Spain decide to build mission in California?

A Spain was losing power, and built new settlements in the area for people leaving Spain.
B Spain really wanted the area, because there was gold there, and other natural resources.
C Spain wasn’t really interested in the area, but thy wanted to keep Russian settlers out.

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C Spain wasn’t really interested in the area, but thy wanted to keep Russian settlers out.
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Spain wasn’t really interested in the area, but thy wanted to keep Russian settlers out.

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