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beceause the aztecs thought the spanish was there god "the fetherd serpent" and let the spanish leader take over
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What disease helped Cortes defeat the Aztecs?
Small Pox. It weakened the Aztecs, giving Hernan Cortes the ability to attack, having the upper hand. Stupid Aztecs.
How did her-nan Cortes defeated the Aztecs?
Hernando Cortes defeated the Aztecs by welcoming the Aztecs and putting their leader in jail and by getting people to help them defeat them. they also brought along a disease called "small pox".
What factor played the biggest role in the Aztecs defeat?
Diseases(small pox) because it spreaded and killed many people which weakened the empire
Why did the Aztecs fall apart?
The last emperor Cuauhtémoc was finally killed in 1825 by Cortez. The empire was finally defeated when, after being besieged by the Spaniards. The Spaniards had brought the epidemic of small pox with them from Europe and acted as carriers. When the Spaniards had been invited into Tenochtitlan when they first arrived, the Aztecs had caught the disease off them and this finally caused their downfall. As around 80 % of the population where killed by small pox. This is probably one of the major reasons of the empire's downfall. One Aztec city which was burnt down was rebuilt and called Mexico City.Read more: When_did_the_Aztecs_fall
What disease did the spanish give the Aztecs?
the Spanish gave small pox to the Aztecs.
When were the Aztecs conqeured?
They were conquered around 1521. Half of them were killed by the Spaniards and the other half died of small pox that the Spaniards brought along.
How did the introduction of 500 conquistadors into the Aztec community lead to the spread of new diseases and the destruction of the Aztecs?
Small pox wass brought with the Spaniards which the Aztecs couldn't cure and, well, the Spaniards had cannons, horses and guns. (Instant ownage against clubs.)
What disease helped Cortes defeat the Aztecs?
Small Pox. It weakened the Aztecs, giving Hernan Cortes the ability to attack, having the upper hand. Stupid Aztecs.
How did a small band of conquistadors defeat the large and well-established empires of the Aztecs and Incas?
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How did her-nan Cortes defeated the Aztecs?
Hernando Cortes defeated the Aztecs by welcoming the Aztecs and putting their leader in jail and by getting people to help them defeat them. they also brought along a disease called "small pox".
How did the Aztecs get smallpox?
aztec people died from small pox and from sacrifice of their religoin.
What factor played the biggest role in the Aztecs defeat?
Diseases(small pox) because it spreaded and killed many people which weakened the empire
How did the Aztec view the Spanish an how did that affect their actions during the period of the Spanish Conquest?
although the Spaniards were a very brutal military, the Aztecs did not always avoid their own attacks. But the Aztecs were deeply afraid of horses both becasue of their not having seen them before but also the Aztecs feared many strange objects with a kind of superstitious nearly religious awe. At the end of a long series of small battles, when the Spaniards invaded the "hometown" the Spaniards were the final victors In books that I have read , it is my view that both of these civilizations were often without humanity as we know it now
Why did the Aztecs fall apart?
The last emperor Cuauhtémoc was finally killed in 1825 by Cortez. The empire was finally defeated when, after being besieged by the Spaniards. The Spaniards had brought the epidemic of small pox with them from Europe and acted as carriers. When the Spaniards had been invited into Tenochtitlan when they first arrived, the Aztecs had caught the disease off them and this finally caused their downfall. As around 80 % of the population where killed by small pox. This is probably one of the major reasons of the empire's downfall. One Aztec city which was burnt down was rebuilt and called Mexico City.Read more: When_did_the_Aztecs_fall
Is the Aztecs a small town?
Aztecs are a tribe that lived in Mexico. They were conquered by the Spanish.
What disease did the spanish give the Aztecs?
the Spanish gave small pox to the Aztecs.
Did the development of gunpowder make it easy for the Aztecs to win most of their battles?
The Aztecs used traditional knife-like weaponry and spears for the most part, and gunpowder was not introduced until the Cortes and the Spaniards came. His troops demolished the inferior weaponry of the Native Americans with their guns and cannons. Only a small number of Aztec tribes were introduced to the use of gunpowder when they agreed to join the ranks of Cortes, and the empire fell within due time. Bri
