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Hernan Cortez. He volenteered to conquer the Aztecs in the name of the spanish. In result he conquered the wealthiest and largest empire in the South and Central America.
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How were the Aztecs defeated by the Spanish explorers?
The Spanish had guns
Why do you think hernan Cortes and his men were not killed by the Aztecs?
with deseases, horses & guns
What helped the Spanish take over the Aztecs?
Guns horses and better technoligy
Did not help the Spanish defeat the Aztecs a Guns c Horses b Smallpox d Help from the Maya?
Horses did not help with the defeat of the Aztecs. Smallpox killed off most of the population and guns and the Mayans helped with the rest.
Why did people inside the Aztec empire help Cortes defeat the Aztecs?
they thought he was a god because he had horses guns etc *Cortes had also made allies with the enemies of the Aztecs, Tlaxcala.
How were the Aztecs so easily defeated by the small group of Spanish Invaders?
The Aztecs weren't as advanced as the conquistadors. The Aztecs had cotton shields and used clubs studded with sharp obsidian rock. Meanwhile, the Spanish had horses the Aztecs had never even seen a horse before in their lives. The Spanish also had gunpowder and metal armor and their guns could easily take out an Aztec jaguar warrior. The Aztecs were also destroyed by the new diseases that where brought over by the Spanish conquistadors. The Aztecs had almost no allies because the other tribes joined the Spanish in taking out the Aztecs.
How did the spanish defeat the Aztecs?
The Spanish had guns and the Aztecs did not.
What happened to the Aztec and the Inca empires?
Both the Inca and the Aztecs were defeated by the Spanish. Horses and guns were able to defeat spears and arrows. The Spanish took the gold, silver, and jewels back to Spain and then forced the natives to farm for them. The Spanish also converted the natives to Christianity.
Why were the spanish able to defeat the Aztec?
The Spanish had horses and guns while the Aztecs still used swards and did not use domesticated animals, but the reason they were able to defeat the Aztec was because the Aztecs suffered many deaths from disease.
How did Cortes defeat the Aztecs?
They were able to enter the city. The Aztecs thought that Cortes was a god. Also they had guns, cannons,swords, and horses. They thought the horse wold eat them alive. Also, the Europeans brought diseases such as smallpox which weakend the Aztecs greatly and made the battle easier.
How did the introduction of 500 conquistadors into the Aztec community lead to the spread of new diseases and the destruction of the Aztecs?
Small pox wass brought with the Spaniards which the Aztecs couldn't cure and, well, the Spaniards had cannons, horses and guns. (Instant ownage against clubs.)
How did Hernando Cortes conquer the Aztecs so quickly?
They were able to enter the city. The Aztecs thought that Cortes was a god. Also they had guns, cannons,swords, and horses. They thought the horse wold eat them alive. Also, the Europeans brought diseases such as smallpox which weakend the Aztecs greatly and made the battle easier.
