The Aztec Empire, Which Cortéz Conquered in 1519, Was Located

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Aztec empire, which Cortéz conquered in 1519, was located

• A)in the Peruvian Andes.
• B)on Cuba.
• C)in central Mexico.
• D)in southern Florida.
• E)on the Yucatan Peninsula.

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