Why were the Aztecs able to take control of the basin known as the Valley of Mexico?
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Responses
They were the first people to settle in the area.
They were the first people to settle in the area.
They built a strong defense that protected Lake Texcoco from invasion.
They built a strong defense that protected Lake Texcoco from invasion.
They had a powerful army that allowed them to conquer their neighbors.
They had a powerful army that allowed them to conquer their neighbors.
They produced trade goods that made them wealthy.