Who conquered the Aztecs s with the help of neighboring Indians?
Hernando Cortes coquered the Aztecs with the help of other tribes who hated the Aztecs because the Aztecs raided them.
What type of ruler was Montezuma II?
he was he a religious ruler. he often used to make slaves carry him so his feet would not touch the ground where commoners walked. he would kill that person who would look at him any other time than special festivals.
How did Cortez conquer the Aztec?
Cortez, in his arrogance, thought that he could conquer the Aztecs by force. However, they were intimidated by him because they thought he was a god, and rampant disease wiped out many of the warriors, making the conquest relatively easy.
Why did the people in the Aztecs sacrifice the losing team in sport?
because the losing team sucked balls
Why were the spanish able to defeat the Aztec and Inca?
they were able to defeat the inca and the aztec because the spanish had more tecnology such as great guns and they were skilled horse riders. plus they had diseases that wiped out most of them.
How was the Inca empire devastated by the spanish?
The Spanish brought disease with them when they came off the ships and into the new world. The native population, having never been exposed to these new diseases, had no bodily immunity to defend against them. Thousand of natives died as disease swept through the population.
How did a few Spaniards overcome the powerful Aztec and Inca Empires in America?
The Inca had legends that bearded white people would arrive from the east. When the Spanish arrived, the Inca realized to too late the conquistadors were not gods arrived to save them.
What type of accomplushment did the Aztec have?
The Aztecs built pyramids which are still standing. They also had a well-developed system of roads for transporting goods for trade.
How did the Inca and the Aztec use war to increase their power?
Like the Maya,the Aztec sacrificed their prisoners to please their king.
noche triste.
i am a APUSH student, and literally just read this out of my textbook :
"On the noche triste (sad night) of June 30, 1520, the Aztecs attacked, ..."
What is the new Aztec kingdom?
The new Aztec kingdom was a collection of territories that were semi-independent. The Aztecs were an ethnic group in central Mexico.
Montezuma and the Aztecs belived Cortes was the ancient Aztec god?
They believed he was one of the many, because he wore shiny armor, possessed sharp swords, and guns. The Aztecs were not used to seeing these things, and therefore believed Cortes was a god because he had so much power and he wore shiny armor which they believed shined like the light of gods.
What is the central to the daily lives of all members of Aztec society?
Religion was central to the daily lives on all members of Aztec society. The Aztecs worshiped many gods and goddesses.
When was the Aztec civilization flourished?
The Aztec civilization lasted around 900 years before it was flourished/defeted.
Who was the king of the Aztecs when Hernan invaded the Aztecs?
When Hernan Cortes invaded Tenochtitlan and the Aztec empire, the Aztecs were being ruled by Moctezuma II. Moctezuma was a very religious men so he thought that Cortes was the god Quetzalcoatl coming back to his land. Before the Spanish conquistador came to Mexico, about 9 omens (weird signs or things that happened that meant that a big change was coming) appeared, so Moctezuma thought that those omens meant that Quetzalcoatl was coming back.
Later Hernan Cortes used this as an advantage to conquer the Aztec empire.
Did the Aztecs use carriges to get around?
no because they did't have any animals to carry such things as carridges and plus the didn't have any wheeled veichles only on little children pull toys because they took allot of pride in their stength they thought i t was lazy
What was the sacrifice the Aztecs did?
they placed people on a rock and then tied there leg and arms to the ground then used a knive to cut out their hearts afterward they choped their head of and roled the dead body and the head down the Aztec step pyramid.