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🏰 The Fall of Tenochtitlan True or False: The fall of Tenochtitlan occurred in 1521. ✅ True Multiple Choice: Who was the Aztec emperor when Tenochtitlan fell? ✅ c) Cuauhtémoc Open Answer: Describe one main reason why Tenochtitlan fell. ✅ The Spanish had superior weapons, strong indigenous allies, and diseases weakened the Aztecs. Matching: Match the event with the correct year: a) Moctezuma meets Cortés → 1519 b) Fall of Tenochtitlan → 1521 c) Cortés arrives in Veracruz → 1519 True or False: The Aztecs defeated the Spanish at the “Noche Triste.” ✅ True 🤝 Alliances between Cortés and Some Lords Multiple Choice: Which indigenous group became Cortés’s main ally? ✅ a) Tlaxcalans True or False: The alliances helped Cortés gain military and food support. ✅ True Open Answer: Why did some indigenous groups decide to ally with Cortés? ✅ Because they were enemies of the Aztecs and wanted to end Aztec domination. Matching: Match the indigenous group with its contribution: a) Totonacs → First allies of Cortés b) Tlaxcalans → Helped fight against Tenochtitlan c) Cholultecas → Some were attacked by Cortés True or False: All indigenous peoples supported the Mexicas during the conquest. ✅ False ...