Which of the Following Correctly Describes Hernán Cortés's Efforts to Conquer

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes Hernán Cortés's efforts to conquer Mexico?

• A)Cortés attempted to form alliances with Indians but was unsuccessful.
• B)Cortés was unimpressed by Aztec civilization and their capital.
• C)Cortés and his men had technological advantages such as steel swords.
• D)The fighting lasted approximately a month.
• E)Cortés's greatest obstacle was the strong unity of the Native Americans.

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