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What weapons and military tactics were used by Spaniards and Aztecs?
because there was a war
What weapons did the Spanish use to defeat the Aztec?
Small Pox
Why did the truce of biak na bato failed?
Because the Filipinos didn't trust the Spaniards, some Filipino officials kept their weapons with them in case of emergency. And the Spaniards didn't trust the FIlipinos at the same time.
What were two things Cortes's army have that the Aztecs didn't?
I believe that one thing Cortez had was steel which was stronger than the Aztec's bronze weapons.
How could you tell if a man is a warrior?
The Jaguar and Eagle Aztec WarriorsThose Aztec warriors who demonstrated the most bravery and who fought well became either jaguar or eagle warriors. Of all of the Aztec warriors, they were the most feared. Both the jaguar and eagle Aztec warriors wore distinguishing helmets and uniforms. The jaguars were identifiable by the jaguar skins they wore over their entire body, with only their faces showing from within the jaguar head. The eagle Aztec warriors, on the other hand, wore feathered helmets including an open beak.Aztec Weapons and DressThe Aztec warriors carried a variety of weapons, including stabbing javelins, wooden spears, ob sidian knives, and clubs. In addition, they flung firestones at their enemies using slings made of wool. Most of the Aztec weapons were actually designed to stun and capture opponents rather than to kill them. In this way, opponents could be easily brought back to the temple for sacrifice. To protect themselves, Aztec warriors used round shields, which they fringed with feathers. The remainder of the costumes worn was dependent upon military ranking of the Aztec warrior.
What enabled the spanish forces to conquer the Aztec people?
the weapons the spaniards had
Why did Aztec attempts to resists Spanish conquest fail?
There are many factors which resulted in the downfall of the Aztecs. Some of which are: Aztec weapons were too primitive to hurt the spanish warriors, Spaniards introduced a new disease to the Americas which weakened the Aztec society, Spaniards had more advanced and effective weapons etc.
What were the weaknesses of the Aztec?
the spaniards
Who was the Aztec Monarch That welcomed the Spaniards?
Montezuma
Who was the leader of the Spaniards in Aztec time?
Cortes
What year did the Aztec surrender to the Spaniards?
1521
Who was the leader of the Aztec when the Spaniards arrived?
hernando cortez
When did the Aztec unite and drive the Spaniards from Tenochtitlan?
1520
Who was the leader of the Aztec when the Spaniards arrived.?
hernando cortez
Why were the Spaniards able to conquer the Aztec empire?
One reason for Don Hernando Cortes to be able conquer the Aztec empire was because of his military power. His army possessed superior weapons and armors. They also trained horses and dogs to their advantage. The Aztecs also confused Cortes as one of their gods and thus trusted him. In addition, Spaniards spread smallpox and other European diseases which killed and lessen the number of the Aztec people.
Why was the Aztec colony important?
It is not the Aztec 'colony' It was the European colony, the Spaniards that is important. They were important because they are gay.
What destroyed the Aztec civilization?
Spanish invaders, allied with the Aztec arch-enemies: the Tlaxcalans.
