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Q: What made the spanish more powerful than the Aztecs?
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How did the spanish beat the Aztecs?

The Spanish beat the Aztecs because the Spanish had canons and guns whereas the Aztec people only hand made wooden spears. The Spanish had more powerful weapons than the Aztecs moreover they had lots of people.


Who crushed the Aztec capital?

The spanish did. But smallpox killed more Aztecs than the spanish musketeers. Hernan Cortes led the spanish to the Aztecs.


Which best explains why the Spanish were able to defeat the Aztecs?

The Spanish outnumbered the aztecs


What was one reason the Spanish Conquistadors where able to conquer the Aztec Empire?

The Spanish were able to conquer the Aztecs because the Aztecs were not very advanced in technology, where as the Spanish had technology like swords, armor, things that the Aztecs didn't have then. So the Spanish took advantage of this and terrorized the Aztecs completely, killing thousands, and taking remainders as slaves. Another answer: The spanish soldiers made effective use of their military technology against the aztecs


What happened to make the Aztecs suspicious of the Spaniards?

When the Spanish arrived the Aztecs thought they were gods. When the Spanish seemed more intrested in the gold ornaments that the Aztecs wore then in the pyramids that were build for the gods was when several Aztecs started to disaprove of Montezuma's decision of housing the Spanish.


How were the Spanish able to defeat the empires of the Aztecs and Incas?

the Spanish were able to defeat the aztecs because of the aztecs own religion because they thought that the spanish ruler was there long lost god and they gave him so much gold that he wanted more and more also because they had swords and guns and they turned to the tribes next to the aztecs for help to the aztecs land.


Why was the Aztecs civilization destroyed?

Spanish invaders that conquered the Aztecs were way more advanced and were believed to be gods by the Aztexs when they first arrived. The Spanish also had the help og the Aztecs rival tribes.


What did the Aztecs do when Cortes and the conquistadors came?

The Spanish came to central America and delivered diseases such as Smallpox, Measles and Influenza to the Aztecs. The Aztecs, unlike the Spanish, were definitely not immune to the diseases and caught them, making them weak and forcing them to lose the battle between them. Although the Aztecs captured and sacrificed many of the Spanish, the Spanish resulted in taking over the capital city of Tenochtitlan and defeating all the Aztecs. The Spanish at one point tried to spread the Catholic religion throughout Mexico, forcing Aztecs to learn more about God and the Bible. If children didn't learn their lesson about it, they were punished. They were forced to stop worshiping their gods and celebrating their festivals. They were also made to work in Spanish mines or on estates.


What advantages did the Aztecs had over the spanish?

Actually Yes. The had more experience in Mexico than the Spanish did.


why did the Spanish conquered Aztecs and Incas?

they wanted more power and land


How did the Spaniards defeat the Aztecs?

War, They had more powerful weapons,had armor, and carried diseases.


What events led to the Decline of the Empire?

The Aztecs had a lot of enemies and when the Spanish conquistadors arrived to Mexico the Aztec enemies were more than happy to help the Spanish destroy the Aztecs.