Traditions and Encounters, 4th Edition (Bentley)

Chapter 25: NEW WORLDS: THE AMERICAS AND OCEANIA

Internet Activities: Conquest of Mexico

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/aztecs1.html

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How did the Aztecs remember Cortes' initial meeting with their leaders? What events, according to them, spurred the war between these two cultures? What did they mean when they said "the Sun" murdered their people "on the twentieth day after the Captain left for the coast"?
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