Classwork: We reviewed the objectives and read pages from the textbook about how the Aztecs were defeated by the Spaniards.
Homework: If the Spaniards were vastly outnumbered by the Aztecs, how do you think they were able to defeat the Aztecs? Discuss with your parents
The Conquest of Mexico
Lesson Theme: Superior weapons and disease helped Hernando Cortes to conquer the Aztec Empire.
Lesson Objectives:
1. Describe the motives for the conquests of Hernando Cortes.
2. Explain how the Aztec ruler Moctezuma responded to the arrival of the Spanish.
3. Identify reasons for the defeat of the Aztec Empire.
Homework:
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