Yes the Aztecs welcomed the spanish with gifts
The Aztecs initially welcomed Cortes with gifts and gold because they believed he might be the returning deity Quetzalcoatl. They also hoped to form an alliance with the Spanish against their enemies.
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When Cortes appears at the Aztecs empire, they believe that he is the god, Quetzalcoatl but he is truly an enemy that is out to destroy the Aztec Empire. Anyway, the Aztecs welcome the Spanish with food, and with a place to stay that lines the entire city giving an easy way to defeat the Aztecs.
The Spanish had guns and the Aztecs did not.
That's because they saw Mr. Hernan Cortes as a god, due to their god was supposed to arrive that year.
the spanish thought of the aztecs as slaves
they thought he was the god Quetzalcoatl. legend had it that he would return from the east in another form. The leader of the Aztecs, Montezuma, gave Cortez gifts thinking that it would please him and he would leave but instead Cortez wanted more.
no the Aztecs thought cortez was an Aztec god coming to wipe them out so they showered the spanish with gifts hoping for the best so cortez took that chance of defeating them and brought the Aztecs to their knees
The Aztecs did human sacrifice and gave their gods gifts to please them.
the Spanish gave small pox to the Aztecs.
The technology of the Spanish greatly exceeded the Aztecs. The Spanish were shooting bullets, the Aztecs were throwing stones, no contest.
The Aztecs had gold.