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Identify the nations that conquered the Aztecs and Incas in the mid 1500s under the direction of Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro

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Spain was the country that conquered the Aztecs and Incas
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Spain

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In 1519 Hernando Cortés landed on the Gulf of Mexico with 600 men and plenty of horses and guns, conquering the Caribbean Island, Puerto Rico, Cuba where the Aztec were located. Spain was led by Francisco Pizarro conquering most of the Inca empire in 1532.

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