The Famous Historical Example of the Commitment Strategy Used by Cortes

question 87

Multiple Choice

The famous historical example of the commitment strategy used by Cortes against the Aztecs is sometimes referred to as:

• A) "burning your boats."
• B) "burning your bridges."
• C) "friendly fire."
• D) "putting all your eggs in one basket."

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