We have studied the textbook account for both Conquistadors.
Homework: Please discuss the conquest of the Aztecs with your parents.
Important Vocab words to know:
- Conquistador
- Moctezuma
- Hernando Cortes
- Dona Marina
- Quetzacoatl
- Meztizo
- Cuantemoc
Think about how such a small team of Spainards were able to conquer empires. Discuss the power of disease in these cases.