Drag and drop the correct events of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire. Events may be used once or not at all.
Caribbean colonies were used as a base to conquer the mainland.
Malinche helped the Spanish ally with Aztec enemies.
Moctezuma refused to welcome Cortés when he arrived in the Aztec empire.
A battle broke out between the Aztecs and the Spanish in which Moctezuma was killed.
The Aztecs successfully defended Tenochtitlán from the Spanish invaders.
Events in the Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire
1. Caribbean colonies were used as a base to conquer the mainland.
2. Malinche helped the Spanish ally with Aztec enemies.
3. Moctezuma refused to welcome Cortés when he arrived in the Aztec empire.
4. A battle broke out between the Aztecs and the Spanish in which Moctezuma was killed.
5. The Aztecs successfully defended Tenochtitlán from the Spanish invaders.
1. Caribbean colonies were used as a base to conquer the mainland.
2. Malinche helped the Spanish ally with Aztec enemies.
3. Moctezuma refused to welcome Cortés when he arrived in the Aztec empire.
4. A battle broke out between the Aztecs and the Spanish in which Moctezuma was killed.