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What lead to the decline of the Aztec and inca civilizations?

One of the larger factors that lead to the decline of the Aztec and Inca civilizations are people from Europe bringing disease and taking advantage of these people.


What factors lead to the conquering of the Aztecs?

The Aztecs had made many enemies because they would send out raiding parties to take prisoners for sacrifices. These rival tribes of the Aztecs would later help the Spanish conquistadors take out the Aztecs.


What are the names of some elements used by ancient people?

Around BC times, the metals that humans were acquainted with were gold, silver, lead, antimony, arsenic, carbon, copper, iron, (platinum, first known to pre-columbain Indians antonio de ulloa), sulfur, tin, and zinc.


Were did lead get its name?

The English word "Lead" seems to be a mistaken description for lead. Since lead can be used to write, pencils made with graphite were also called "lead pencils". The chemical symbol for Lead is Pb which is from the Latin word plumbum.


Was ancient Greece a country?

Ancient Greece was not a country or nation, but a collection of city states with a common ethnic, cultural and linguistic identity. The tough terrain of Greece (including Mt. Olympus, home of the gods) kept them separate and fiercely independent. This competitive environment eventually lead them to there demise. Greece was briefly united as one nation under Macedonian Hegemony under Philip II and then his son Alexander III also known as Alexander the Great.