How Did Moctezuma II Respond to Cortes' Initial Arrival in the Americas

question 62

Multiple Choice

How did Moctezuma II respond to Cortes' initial arrival in the Americas?

• A) He viewed him as a threatening enemy.
• B) He thought he might have been the god Quetzalcoatl.
• C) He thought he could be a powerful ally in his war with the Inca.

---

Definitions:

Labor Migration

The movement of people from one area to another for the purpose of finding employment in sectors that require manual labor.

Public Health

The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities, and individuals.

Anti-Malaria

Describes treatments, medications, or practices aimed at preventing or curing malaria, a mosquito-borne infectious disease.

Pesticide Campaigns

Initiatives or programs aimed at promoting the use of or educating about pesticides for controlling pests and diseases in agriculture and other sectors.