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The Aztec population was decimated by brought by the europeans?
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How did the Aztec die out?
the Spanish conquest and the disease the Europeans brought with them. Millions of Aztec died from the Spanish people killing them during war.
How did the Spanish defeat Aztec and the Inca?
When Cristobal Colon came to America he brought diseases which decimated the populations of the Natives, As much as 95 percent of the indigenous population died as a result of the disease brought by Cristobal Colon. So by the time Hernan Cortez and Francisco Pizarro Came to conquer the Mexica/Inca it was already ravaged by disease. The Spaniards also used the the City/States conquered by the Inca And Mexica(Aztec)against them by aligning with them to conquer the Inca and Mexica.
How did the Aztecs come in contact with the Europeans?
first, the Europeans came in contact with the Aztec, because they wanted gold. When Hernando Cortez got there, he and his army were attacked by friends of the Aztec. after that happened, the got to Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec tribe. they fought a battle with the Aztec, but were then forced to flee. they came back 5 months later but most of the Aztec had already died from diseases the European brought over, so the European took over.**by the way this was made by a 6th grader.**
What were some of the Aztec Empire's weaknesses?
Before the arrival of Spanish conquistadores in the 16th century, the Aztec Empire had almost no vulnerabilities. The Empire was at its peak when Cortes and his men arrived to Mexican shores. If you mean what brought down the Aztec Empire, such weaknesses included three things: lack of enough technology - horses, gunpowder, iron armors - to repeal the Spanish advance; lack of resistance to smallpox, which decimated the Aztec population and helped Cortes gaining an upper hand against the Aztecs. Finally, the Quetzalcoatl myth, which helped Cortes to become close to Montezuma so he could prepare and implement a sneak attack on the Aztec emperor.
What advantages did Cortes have in his conquest of the Aztec?
The Aztec didn't know about the diseases of the Cortes so the Aztecs got sick and were weak. That made the Cortes stronger and be able to win the conquest.
What percent of the Aztec population was destroyed by smallpox and other diseases brought by the Europeans?
90%
How did the Aztec die out?
the Spanish conquest and the disease the Europeans brought with them. Millions of Aztec died from the Spanish people killing them during war.
How were the Europeans able to conquer the Aztec and Inca?
They were more advanced and had better weapons. The Europeans also unknowingly brought diseases to the native people, greatly weakening their civilizations and armies.
How did the Spanish defeat Aztec and the Inca?
When Cristobal Colon came to America he brought diseases which decimated the populations of the Natives, As much as 95 percent of the indigenous population died as a result of the disease brought by Cristobal Colon. So by the time Hernan Cortez and Francisco Pizarro Came to conquer the Mexica/Inca it was already ravaged by disease. The Spaniards also used the the City/States conquered by the Inca And Mexica(Aztec)against them by aligning with them to conquer the Inca and Mexica.
When did the Aztecs get wiped out?
During the following years after the Fall of Tenochtitlan (August 13, 1521) when the Aztec people were enslaved or died from diseases brought by Europeans.
How did the Aztecs come in contact with the Europeans?
first, the Europeans came in contact with the Aztec, because they wanted gold. When Hernando Cortez got there, he and his army were attacked by friends of the Aztec. after that happened, the got to Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec tribe. they fought a battle with the Aztec, but were then forced to flee. they came back 5 months later but most of the Aztec had already died from diseases the European brought over, so the European took over.**by the way this was made by a 6th grader.**
What and how were the Inca and Aztec impacted by European explorations and colonizations?
The Inca and Aztec civilizations were impacted by European explorations and colonizations through violence, disease, and forced labor, leading to the decline and eventual downfall of their empires. Their populations were decimated by diseases such as smallpox brought by the Europeans, and their societies were disrupted by ongoing conflicts and the imposition of European cultural norms and beliefs. European colonization also led to the exploitation of their resources and the destruction of their traditional ways of life.
What were some of the Aztec Empire's weaknesses?
Before the arrival of Spanish conquistadores in the 16th century, the Aztec Empire had almost no vulnerabilities. The Empire was at its peak when Cortes and his men arrived to Mexican shores. If you mean what brought down the Aztec Empire, such weaknesses included three things: lack of enough technology - horses, gunpowder, iron armors - to repeal the Spanish advance; lack of resistance to smallpox, which decimated the Aztec population and helped Cortes gaining an upper hand against the Aztecs. Finally, the Quetzalcoatl myth, which helped Cortes to become close to Montezuma so he could prepare and implement a sneak attack on the Aztec emperor.
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.
How were the Aztec's conquered?
The Aztec had defeated the Spanish and let them go home, instead they came back with more men. By this time the people was weak and dying from all the diseases the Europeans brought. The Spanish blocked off the bridges and starved the women, children and elderly.
What advantages did Cortes have in his conquest of the Aztec?
The Aztec didn't know about the diseases of the Cortes so the Aztecs got sick and were weak. That made the Cortes stronger and be able to win the conquest.
Who was the emperor of the Aztec empire when the Europeans arrived?
Montezuma the second
