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What is the name of the Jesuit missionary, known as the 'Apostle of California', who founded the first permanent mission in Baja California at Loreto in 1697 and established a chain of 18 missions across the peninsula?
Answer: Eusebio Kino — Eusebio Francisco Kino was an Italian-born Jesuit who explored and mapped much of what is now Sonora and Arizona, establishing missions and introducing cattle ranching to the region.
- A Junipero Serra
- B Juan Maria de Salvatierra
- C Antonio Margil de Jesus
- D Eusebio Kino ✓
Eusebio Francisco Kino was an Italian-born Jesuit who explored and mapped much of what is now Sonora and Arizona, establishing missions and introducing cattle ranching to the region.