Hernando Cortès Achieved a Rapid Victory Over the Aztecs

question 34

Multiple Choice

Hernando Cortès achieved a rapid victory over the Aztecs

• A)because he was able to exploit their superstitions.
• B)because his army was very large.
• C)because he had overwhelming superiority in firearms.
• D)because the use of horses gave the Spaniards an advantage.
• E)both because he was able to exploit their superstitions and because the use of horses gave the Spaniards an advantage.

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