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What advantage did better weaponry give Spanish conquistadors over the Aztec and Inca empires?
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Why were the conquistadors able to defeat the two most powerful empires in the americas so quickly?
Because They Had Better Weaponry Such As Guns.
Which Native American empires did Spanish conquistadors conquer?
Aztec and Inca
How did a small number of Spanish conquistadors conquer huge numbers of Native American empires?
Spanish conquistadors conquered a huge number of Native Americans because the Spanish was armed with guns, hores, swords, etc. But the Native Americans didn't have the weapons the Spanish had.
How did the Spanish build their empire in the Americans?
The Portuguese and Spanish explorers and conquistadors built their New World empires by suppressing the Native Americans.
What were Hernan Cortes and Fransisco Pizarro known for?
They were spanish conquistadors that conquered great native american empires. The Aztec's, and Inca's respectively.
Which conquistadors overthrow the Aztec and Inca empires?
a Spanish one
Why were the conquistadors able to defeat the two most powerful empires in the americas so quickly?
Because They Had Better Weaponry Such As Guns.
Which Native American empires did Spanish conquistadors conquer?
Aztec and Inca
How did a small number of Spanish conquistadors conquer huge numbers of Native American empires?
Spanish conquistadors conquered a huge number of Native Americans because the Spanish was armed with guns, hores, swords, etc. But the Native Americans didn't have the weapons the Spanish had.
How did the arrival of the Europeans affect the Aztec and Incan empires?
Spanish Conquistadors destroyed both civilizations.
How did the Spanish build their empire in the Americans?
The Portuguese and Spanish explorers and conquistadors built their New World empires by suppressing the Native Americans.
What were Hernan Cortes and Fransisco Pizarro known for?
They were spanish conquistadors that conquered great native american empires. The Aztec's, and Inca's respectively.
One reason the Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztec and Inca Empires rapidly is that?
The Spanish soldiers made effective use of their military technology against the Aztecs.
The Spanish had better than the Aztecs and Incas?
The Spanish had superior weaponry such as guns, cannons, and steel swords compared to the Aztecs and Incas who primarily used obsidian weapons. The Spanish also had horses, which the indigenous peoples had never encountered before, giving them a military advantage. Additionally, the Spanish had the assistance of indigenous allies who were enemies of the Aztec and Inca Empires.
What civilization did Spain's conquistadors destroy?
The Spanish conquistadors played a significant role in the destruction of the Aztec and Inca civilizations in the Americas during the 16th century. They brought diseases, warfare, and forced labor that devastated these civilizations and led to the downfall of their empires.
What group supplied gold to the Spanish empire in the 1500s?
In the 1500's, Spanish conquistadors began their systematic shipments of gold captured from Native American empires. The two main tribes were the Aztecs and the Incas.
What 2 native American empires were conquered by the spanish?
The Spanish explorers of the 1500's encountered the Native American Aztec Empire and the Native American Inca Empire. Both empires were subjugated by the Spanish conquistadors. It was discovered that these empires valued gold and silver the same way Europeans did so tons of gold and silver were stolen and shipped back to Spain.
