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well first it was about technology because of the native American weapons were simply no match for the Spanish armor muskets and cannons in addition the Spanish rode horses witch the natives had never before seen until the columbian exchange

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cause they had better wepons

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Q: What are two reasons that a small number of Spanish soldiers were able to defeat large native American armies?
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