Question

Hernan Cortez wanted to reach the Aztec empire with his army to

A. learn the customs of the Aztec people
B. conquer the people and take their treasure
C. build an alliance with a Native American group in the Americas
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D. ask where he could find gold and silver in North America

Answer 1

B. conquer the people and take their treasure

Step-by-step explanation:

Why might Cortes have wanted to conquer the Aztec? Cortes might have wanted to conquer the Aztec because he wanted gold, silver, to convert them to Christianity, glory, and greed.