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How does Cortes characterize the Aztec gods?
a
How does Cortes describe the Aztec gods?
No
What was Montezuma's reaction to the arrival of Cortes?
Montezuma thought that Cortes and the Spanish were gods so he treated them nicely until he found out that the Spanish want to conquer Aztec.
What factors helped Cortes conquer the Aztec empire?
I think it was because they thought he was.... I can't remember what it's called, but they thought he was sacred to the gods or something
Why was Herman Cortes welcome so warmly by the Aztec people?
The OFFICIAL Answer: Hernan Cortes was welcomed because when he entered, he rode on horses. The Aztecs though of horses as religious. So, the Aztec Empire, Montezuma, believed that he and his men were Gods.
How does Cortes describe the Aztec gods?
No
How does Cortes characterize the Aztec gods?
a
What was Montezuma's reaction to the arrival of Cortes?
Montezuma thought that Cortes and the Spanish were gods so he treated them nicely until he found out that the Spanish want to conquer Aztec.
What factors helped Cortes conquer the Aztec empire?
I think it was because they thought he was.... I can't remember what it's called, but they thought he was sacred to the gods or something
Why did Moctezuma first fear Cortes?
Because the Aztec prophecies told the Aztecs that their gods were fair skinned men with beards, and when the spanish arrived, the Aztecs thought they were gods.
What are the names of Aztec gods?
pocli
Did Montezuma give gifts to Spaniards?
Yes, Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, gave gifts to the Spaniards, namely Hernan Cortes, when they arrived in Mexico in the early 16th century. These gifts included gold, jewels, and other valuable items. Montezuma believed that Cortes and his men were gods or representatives of gods and wanted to appease them. However, this act ultimately led to the downfall of the Aztec Empire as the Spaniards were motivated by greed and eventually conquered the Aztecs.
What empire Cortes conquer and where was it located?
Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztecs in their capital, Tenichitilan. They had a beautiful city. When Cortes and his followers came the natives treated them like a guest because they never saw white people and thought that they were gods. Later all of Cortes's men surrounded the Aztec's and if they tried to escape they would shoot them. So the Aztec's starved to death because they couldn't go and get food. The people who didn't die,Cortes made as slaves. Cortes's cousin Pizzaro also conquered the Inca's empire.
Who dominated Aztec society?
It was the Spanish, led by Hernan Cortes ( i think). The Spanish wanted the riches and golds of the Aztecs. the Aztecs thought the Spanish were gods until it was too late, and they killed, or made into slaves.
Why was Herman Cortes welcome so warmly by the Aztec people?
The OFFICIAL Answer: Hernan Cortes was welcomed because when he entered, he rode on horses. The Aztecs though of horses as religious. So, the Aztec Empire, Montezuma, believed that he and his men were Gods.
Why did the Aztec initially accept the Spanish?
They thought that the Spanish were gods incarnate.
How did Cortes and the Aztec interact with each other?
Cortes killed them and took over their empire.
