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When conquering the Americas, European powers, particularly the Spanish, fought Native Americans using superior weapons such as firearms, cannons, and steel swords. The Spanish conquistadors, led by figures like Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro, capitalized on these technological advantages, which were often decisive in battles against indigenous populations. Additionally, the spread of diseases brought by Europeans devastated Native communities, further weakening their resistance. This combination of military technology and biological impact played a significant role in the success of European conquests.
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Why were the conquistadors so successful in conquering native Americans?
Superior technology: professional soldiers armed with cannons, iron swords, armor and horses against foot warriors armed with spears and maces.Disease resistance: American natives didn't have resistance to diseases such as smallpox. This was the reason they died by the millions.
Were William the Conqueror's weapons superior to Harold's at the Battle of Hastings?
maybe
Why was Magellan defeated?
The Spaniards thought that the Philippines will only have few weapons so they prepared few only. When they came here our weapons were simple but strong so we over powered the Spaniards.
What kind of war tools helped defeat Egypt?
They used their superior two-wheeled chariots and their iron weapons
What technology were the Hittites most know for?
Some of the technological achievements of the Hittites were iron weapons and superior chariots
Why were the spanish conquistadors so successful in conquering the native people?
They had superior weapons.
How the Spaniards conquered the Aztecs and the Incas?
Smallpox, chicken pox and the measles were unknown in the Americas prior to European influence. The same is true of steel and gunpowder. The multitudes of natives were also murdered by the use of trickery and superior weapons.
How did the natives respond to euopeans at this time and were they expected to assimilate?
Natives did not except the Europeans being on their territory. The Europeans tried to take control and make natives convert their religion to Christianity or make them their slaves. They usually did take control because they had superior weapons compared to the natives.
What are the four reasons why Spain had success in conquering the Americas?
they were brutal,they came with weapons to attack the native americans,they burned down their villages and had tons of knights to aid them in the fight
Why were the conquistadors so successful in conquering native Americans?
Superior technology: professional soldiers armed with cannons, iron swords, armor and horses against foot warriors armed with spears and maces.Disease resistance: American natives didn't have resistance to diseases such as smallpox. This was the reason they died by the millions.
Why was the Spanish conquistador Cortez successful in subjugating the Aztec civilization?
The Spanish conquest of Mexico succeeded because they had superior weapons and war tactics than the natives. The Spanish had gunpowder and canons to assist their advance.
What advantages did Spanish forces have in conquering the Aztec and Inca empires?
The Spanish had three advantages in conquering the Incas and Aztecs. One was the horse, which was strange and frightening to the natives. Another was their armor and weapons and a third was their treachery. However, in the case of the Inca, possibly the most important advantage the Spanish had was a legend or belief that a lighter skinned god would one day come from the sea. The Spanish were lighter skinned than the natives and they did come from the sea.
What did the natives trade fur for?
For Weapons,food,horses.
How did zheng he treat native people?
He shared weapons with the Natives.
How often are chopsticks used as a weapon?
Chopsticks are vital in fighting and conquering Asian foods. This generally falls under the generalities of noodles, meats, and poultry. Chopsticks are not good weapons, nor should be used as weapons, other than of conquering your hunger.
Is china is powerfull then Russia in defense?
No, Russia holds a superior arsenal of weapons and is technologically superior in military.
Were William the Conqueror's weapons superior to Harold's at the Battle of Hastings?
maybe
