Spanish Conquerors Exploited Which Weakness of the Mexica Empire

question 37

Multiple Choice

Spanish conquerors exploited which weakness of the Mexica empire?

• A) The empire's subjects did not see the Mexica as legitimate or fair rulers.
• B) The Mexica relied too heavily on trade with neighboring cultures.
• C) The political leaders were beginning a democratic reform movement.
• D) Diverse tribal factions were often in conflict with one another.

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