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Did not help the Spanish defeat the Aztecs a Guns c Horses b Smallpox d Help from the Maya?
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Horses did not help with the defeat of the Aztecs. Smallpox killed off most of the population and guns and the Mayans helped with the rest.
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Did The Spanish have weapons the Aztecs had never seen before including steel swords and cannons which made it hard for the Aztecs to defeat Cortés and his men?
yes
How long did it take Cortes and his men to defeat the Aztecs?
6 years
What advantages did Cortez have in defeating the Aztecs?
Cortez had several advantages in defeating the Aztecs. He had superior weapons, such as firearms and cannons, which gave him a significant military advantage. He also had the support of various indigenous allies who were enemies of the Aztecs and provided him with valuable intelligence and manpower. Furthermore, Cortez took advantage of political divisions within the Aztec empire and was able to exploit them to weaken and ultimately defeat them.
What best describes the factors that enabled cortez to defeat the Aztecs?
Disease , allies and more men
What weapons did the Spanish use to defeat the Aztec?
Small Pox
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztecs?
SmallPox
How did the spanish defeat the Aztecs?
The Spanish had guns and the Aztecs did not.
What four factors helped Spanish defeat the Aztecs?
the factors were; the Spanish victory; alliances, weapons and horses, geography, and disease
Why were the spanish able to defeat the Aztec?
The Spanish had horses and guns while the Aztecs still used swards and did not use domesticated animals, but the reason they were able to defeat the Aztec was because the Aztecs suffered many deaths from disease.
Why were the Aztecs defeated?
the Aztecs as other native American races were defeated for several reasons: the spanish soldiers had allied with other tribes to defeat them (the tlaxcalls) the spanish soldiers carried diseases that killed many Indians (smallpox) the spanish had technologies that gave them advantage in combat (horses powder and different combat strategies)
What regarded the defeat of Aztecs in 1521?
Smallpox and hunger killed more people than actual battles the Aztecs had.
What factors enabled the spanish to defeat the Aztec?
The Spanish conquistadors formed alliances with enemies of the Aztecs. Also, European diseases such as smallpox severely weakened the Aztecs. Once the Spaniards captured Montezuma, their leader, the Aztec empire soon fell.
Did the Spanish defeat the Aztecs?
yes they did
Why were the Spanish able to defeat the Aztecs?
The Spanish had horses, guns, swords, and cannon while the Aztecs still used hand weapons and spears. They also had the backing from tribes who disliked the Aztecs, such as the Talaxcala. However the defeat of the Aztecs and the downfall of Tenochtitlan was mainly due to the ravages of disease. Most of the population of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, were wiped out by the diseases the Spanish brought, to which the natives had no immunity.
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec?
SmallPox
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec's?
SmallPox
How did Cortes defeat the Aztecs?
They were able to enter the city. The Aztecs thought that Cortes was a god. Also they had guns, cannons,swords, and horses. They thought the horse wold eat them alive. Also, the Europeans brought diseases such as smallpox which weakend the Aztecs greatly and made the battle easier.
