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Why did the Spanish want to conquer the Aztec's and Inca's?
To expand their empire, wealth, power and religion!
Why did the Spanish wanted to conquer the Aztec and the Inca?
To expand their empire, wealth, power, and religion!
Who was the Aztec emperor when the conquistadors showed up?
The Aztec emperor when the conquistadors, led by Hernán Cortés, arrived in 1519 was Moctezuma II. He ruled from 1502 until his death in 1520 and was known for his extensive empire and the wealth of the Aztec civilization. Moctezuma initially welcomed Cortés, believing he might be a deity, but this ultimately led to conflict and the downfall of the Aztec Empire.
How did Moctezuma I's treatment of the Aztec allies strengthen his empire?
APEX: By dividing conquered lands and wealth fairly among his allies, Moctezuma I retained their loyalty.
What was the Aztecs nobles?
The Aztec nobles, known as the "pipiltin," were a privileged class that held significant power and influence in Aztec society. They were often landowners, military leaders, and high-ranking officials, playing key roles in governance, religion, and warfare. Nobles were distinguished by their wealth, education, and access to resources, which set them apart from commoners. Their status was often hereditary, and they were integral to the functioning of the Aztec Empire.
What was the economic basis of the Aztec and the Inca?
agriculture
How did the Aztec gain their wealth?
They collected tribute from conquered peoples.
What did Aztec women do on daily basis?
Rinsed their hair with urine
How did the Aztec nation create wealth from the nations surrounding them?
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What was the basis of the Carthaginian wealth?
Its trading empire.
What was the British interested in colonizing to obtain?
Wealth, power and a world empire.
Why did the Spanish want to conquer the Aztec's and Inca's?
To expand their empire, wealth, power and religion!
The amount of land and slaves one owned?
was the basis of wealth in the South
What was the basis wealth in the northern states?
Capital (stocks, goods, and assets)
What American products became the basis for Spain's wealth?
Gold and Silver
Moctezuma I's armies patrolled the trade routes of the Aztec Empire and kept them safe. What effect did this have on the empire?
It increased Aztec wealth by allowing merchants to freely travel across the empire.
Why Cortez and Pizarro destroyed the Aztec and Inca Empires?
he wanted money and wealth!!!
