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What is the last name of the conquistador that brought an end to the native empires in Mexico?
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When the Europeans made contact with North America what didn't Native Americans have?
With the understanding that Mexico is in North America, Native Americans did not have the diseases that Europeans brought to the New World. Also, horses and the wheel were not in the Native American empires and Tribes.
What empire ruled Mexico at the time of spanish arrival?
Both Spanish (1521-1821) and French (1864-1867).
How did the conquistador view native Americans?
The conquistadors viewed the Native Americans as dirty people who needed to be established in a church. That is why they brought Christianity. If they didnt want to be crucified then they were tortured until they agreed...
What resources did they have in Mexico in the 1500?
Gold, silver, jade and other minerals such as obsidian, granite and quartz. These were used by the Native American civilizations found in Mexico, such as the Aztecs and Mayans. After their conquest by Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, most mines in Mexico extracted silver, gold and copper.
What was the reason for native population in central Mexico to decrease starting in 1500?
Disease brought by Spanish conquistadors, such as smallpox. Native Americans didn't have immunity and died by the millions.
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.
Name of Indian girl that help Herman Cortes?
Hernan Cortes was a conquistador who brought the Aztec empire under Spanish rule. La Malinche, also known as Dona Marina, was a native Nahua woman who interpreted for him.
What best expresses the conquistador attitude towards native Americans?
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Why is Mexican culture so rich and very lively?
Because Mexico is a mix of three cultures:The Prehispanic culture, when Mexico's territory was home to native American civilizations that lived there from 3000 BC until the 15th century. Of special importance are the Aztec and Mayan civilizations.The Spanish culture, brought by Spanish conquistador until Mexican independence on the 19th century. Such culture includes the language, religion and many western traditions.The Mexican culture, which includes all traditions specific to Mexico after its independence.
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.
Who was Hernando Cortes and why was he important?
He was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico for Spain by defeating the Mayan Empire. This cannot be a minor edit.. the wrong Native American empire is named. Hernando Cortez conquered the Aztec Native American Empire. He was able to send gold back to Spain. Up until this time, conquering Mexico was the biggest Spanish accomplishment for the conquistadors.
What does the word dahlia mean?
Dahlia was native to Mexico, Central America and parts of South America. It was brought to Europe by Spanish gardeners. In Europe, it was brought to the Netherlands where many other flowers are grown.
