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Q: What happened to the Aztec Empire upon the arrival of the Spanish?
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Is it true that the Aztec empire lasted several decades after the arrival of the Spanish?

False


What powerful empire ruled much of what is now Mexico at the time of Spanish arrival?

The Aztec civilization.


What led most directly to the fall of the Aztec empire?

The arrival of Cortés The death of Moctezuma II <-----(apex)


What empire ruled Mexico at the time of spanish arrival?

Both Spanish (1521-1821) and French (1864-1867).


What happened first the Spanish conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico or the Spanish conquered the Inca empire in South America?

Who was the leader of the Spanish army that conquered the Inca Empire? Francisco Pizarro in 1535 Who conquered the Aztec empire? Herman Cortes conquered the Aztecs in 1519.


Do Aztec have Spanish blood?

No, the Aztecs were an indigenous civilization in Mesoamerica that predated the arrival of the Spanish. They did not have Spanish blood. However, after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, there was intermixing and assimilation between indigenous peoples and the Spanish colonizers, resulting in the mestizo population that exists today in Mexico.


What empire dominated Central America?

The Spanish Empire. Prior to them it was the Aztec Empire.


What happened to the Aztec civilization?

The Aztec Empire in what we now call Mexico fell victim to the Spanish conquistador, Cortes'. He captured the Aztec ruler and disgraced him and the Spanish were aided by Native Tribes who had been victims of the Aztecs.


Was all Aztec nobility destroyed immediately after the Spanish arrival?

no


What happened to the ancient Aztec civilization?

The Aztec Empire in what we now call Mexico fell victim to the Spanish conquistador, Cortes'. He captured the Aztec ruler and disgraced him and the Spanish were aided by Native Tribes who had been victims of the Aztecs.


What let most directly to the fall of the aztec empire?

the arrival of cortes


Who is the Empire in Mexico that was conquered by the Spanish?

The Aztec Empire.