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Contrary to popular belief, the Aztec people knew Spanish conquistadors were not gods, but men with higher technology and weapons, including iron armor, swords, muskets, cannons and horses. It is as if today a spaceship landed in central park (NYC), with aliens "peacefully" greeting the populace, but displaying energy weapons and force shields.
The Aztecs received them as guests at their capital city of Tenochtitlan, wondering what were their actual intentions. On June 30, 1520 they showed their true colors: fearing an attack by the Aztecs, Pedro de Alvarado ordered a preemptive slaughter of noblemen and priests on the city's main temple (known as The Massacre at the Main Temple), starting what would eventually become the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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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.
What decision did montezuma II make that hurt his people?
Montezuma II made the decision to welcome Hernán Cortés and his Spanish conquistadors, believing they were divine figures or messengers. This decision led to a significant underestimation of the threat posed by the Spaniards, ultimately resulting in the conquest of the Aztec Empire. His hospitality and subsequent actions alienated many within his own empire, contributing to internal dissent and the downfall of his people.
What mistake did Odysseus and his men make?
they make many mistakes which do you want
Why did the Aztecs think Cortes was a god?
The Aztec thought Cortes was a god because Montezuma saw the picture on the stone that is exactly look like the god of the Aztecan. But when Montezuma noticed that he wasn't a god because he's bleeding so that make him a fraud because gods don't bleed.
What mistake does Odysseus make as he leaves the cyclops' island?
as Odysseus sailed away he said to Polyphemus '' it is I Odysseus who blinded you.''
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.
Where did Montezuma you sail?
does not make sense ;&
Why did the Spanish make the Mayans become extinct?
They didn't. The Mayan's abandoned their cities 400 plus years before the Spanish arrived. The Spanish conquered the decendents of the ancient Maya and the Aztecs.
Which is right do a mistake or make a mistake?
Make a mistake is correct.
What is a word that means To make a mistake?
I guess it can be error? An error is the mistake, to make a mistake is to err.
What are the ingredients needed to make a delicious cup of Montezuma hot chocolate?
To make a delicious cup of Montezuma hot chocolate, you will need cocoa powder, sugar, milk, cinnamon, and chili powder.
Do or make a mistake?
You "make" a mistake. The verb "make" is commonly used when referring to errors or faults in actions or decisions. For example, you can say "I made a mistake in my calculations."
To make a mistake that starts with go?
To make a mistake is to goof. It begins with the letters go.
To make a mistake starting with go?
To make a mistake is to goof. It begins with the letters go.
What is Spanish word for main dishes?
"Plato principal" if singular, "platos principales" if plural. And don't make the mistake of translating "entree" (Eng) as "entrada" (Sp), since in Spanish "entrada" actually means "appetizer".
Why you make mistake?
There is no reason. You just make them. you just make mistakes and you learn from them when you make a mistake you mostly didn't know what to do or what to write.
What to do when you have made mistake with guy?
Try not to make a mistake with the next guy.
