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How did the arrival of the Europeans affect the Aztec and Incan empires?
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Spanish Conquistadors destroyed both civilizations.
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Did the Smallpox weaken the Aztec and Inca Empires?
Not just them, but any native American culture that was contacted by Europeans.
What is the original name of the Aztecs?
The Aztecs original name is "Mexica", I knew the origin of the term Aztec, I'll have to review my notes, but I do know it was a term accepted during the arrival of the Europeans.
What empires thrived at the same time?
Aztec and Inca
Why were the Spanish explorers interested in conquering the Aztec and Inca empires?
They wanted to capture the empires' gold and resources.
What is the difference in size of incan empire and aztec empire?
Both empires were relatively the same size. They were, however, marginalized in Peru with the arrival of the colonial Spaniards. Some say for every 1 Inca, there were 2-3 Aztecs.
What country conquered the Maya Inca and Aztic empires?
Spain conquered the Inca and Aztec Empires. By the time of European arrival, the Mayan civilization had imploded four centuries prior.
Which item was not traded in the Aztec capital city of tenochtitlan before the arrical of the europeans?
Peaches were not traded in the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, at least before the arrival of the Europeans.
Did the Smallpox weaken the Aztec and Inca Empires?
Not just them, but any native American culture that was contacted by Europeans.
How did European exploration in the Americas affect both the Aztec and Spanish empires?
It pretty well destroyed the Aztec Empire, and enriched the Spanish.
What events led to the creation of the Aztec empire?
The Aztec people of northern Mexico, arrived in Mesoamerica in the 1200s. They settled the city of Tenochtitlan and flourished in Mexico until the arrival of Europeans in the 15th century.
Which item was not traded in the Aztec capital of tenochtitlan before the arrival of the europeans?
Assuming this question is asking about about trading items before the arrival of the Spaniards (or Cortes):The Aztec people did not have guns before the arrival of the Spaniards. Once the Spaniards arrived, the Aztecs traded their goods (gold, food, etc.) with the Spanish people for guns and gun powder.
What empires did the conquer in the Americas?
The spanish conquered the Inca and Aztec empires in America.
What is the original name of the Aztecs?
The Aztecs original name is "Mexica", I knew the origin of the term Aztec, I'll have to review my notes, but I do know it was a term accepted during the arrival of the Europeans.
Who is credited for the conquering the Aztec and Inca Empires?
Spain
Who is empire was centered in Mexico?
The Aztec and Mayan empires did.
Where were the Maya and Aztec empires located?
Mexico
What empires thrived at the same time?
Aztec and Inca
