Among the Many Native American Allies Who Aided Cortés in the Conquest

question 23

Multiple Choice

Among the many Native American allies who aided Cortés in the conquest of the Aztec Empire were the _________, sworn enemies of the Aztecs.

• A) Tlaxcalans
• B) Toltecs
• C) Tarascans
• D) Yucatecs

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