The Founding of Tenochtitlan Was Commissioned by the First Spanish

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Founding of Tenochtitlan was commissioned by the first Spanish Viceroy of New Spain named:

• A) Hernan Cortes
• B) Charles V
• C) Antonio de Mendoza
• D) María Montoya Martínez

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Definitions:

Accord and Satisfaction

A legal agreement between parties to settle a dispute by agreeing on an alternative obligation other than what was originally owed.

Novation

The act of replacing an existing obligation with a new one, effectively transferring the rights and duties to a third party.

Liquidated Damages

A contractual provision that determines in advance the amount of damages to be paid if a party breaches the contract.

Breaching Party

The party in a contract who fails to fulfill their contractual obligations, thereby violating the agreement.