Although Greatly Outnumbered by the Aztecs, the Spanish

question 44

Multiple Choice

Although greatly outnumbered by the Aztecs, the Spanish

• A)were able to negotiate a settlement with Moctezuma.
• B)escaped with their lives and retreated to the coast.
• C)found numerous allies among tribes whose people had been taken for Aztec sacrifices.
• D)defeated the Aztecs but did not establish a permanent colony in Mexico.
• E)were weakened when they lost their leader Cortés, who was captured and sacrificed by the Aztecs.

---

Definitions:

Individuation

The psychological process by which an individual becomes distinct and independent by differentiating from others, especially from familial and societal norms.

Autonomy

is the capacity and right of individuals to make their own choices and decisions, free from external coercion or constraint.

Differentiation

Process by which cells acquire specialized structures and functions.

Self-Discipline

The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses; the ability to pursue what one thinks is right despite temptations to abandon it.