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    Aleena was given a cup of juice and a cup of dry cereal Aleena was clean. had on a fresh diaper and her hair was pulled back into a ponytail. Miss Rojas told me she was still waiting to get the bins from her caseworker Miss Cortez ‚even though the Judge had ordered her to get them and bring them to her house. I told Miss Rojas‚ she might have to buy the bins herself and ask The Division to reimburse her. That was my best suggestion. She told me that the bins were too expensive and she could

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    way explorers perceived it. The few and far between tribes who practiced the modern perception cannibalism did so as part of religious sacrifices‚ funerary rights‚ or necessity to preserve livelihood during bad harvests. Then why are the Natives Cortez encountered marked down as inimical savages? Did the modern remembrance of history come from the eyes of the victors who rewrote the people they brutalized to rationalize their

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    sold fruit‚ vegetables‚ grains‚ and other necessities. 1. 3. What was the main staple of the Aztec diet? The main staple was fruits and vegetables‚ such as‚ corn‚ beans‚ and squash. 1. 4. What were some of the reasons that Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs? Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs because he wanted to become very rich and conquer new land. 1. 5. What were some of the biggest advantages the Spanish had over the Aztecs? Some of the biggest advantages the Spanish had over the Aztecs

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    unpromising. There were cocoa beans‚ today’s source of all our chocolate and cocoa. The King and Queen never dreamed how important cocoa beans could be‚ and it remained for Hernando Cortez‚ the great Spanish explorer‚ to grasp the commercial possibilities of the New World offerings. During his conquest of Mexico‚ Cortez found the Aztec Indians using cocoa beans in the preparation of the royal drink of the realm‚ "chocolatl"‚ meaning bitter water. In 1519‚ Emperor Montezuma‚ who reportedly drank 50

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    government give Indians to colonists so they can “Christianize” them. The Conquest of Mexico > Hernán Cortéz (1519): sailed for Mexico and picked up 2 interpreters of the Aztec language on the way. He learned of gold in Tenochtitlán and the Aztec chief Moctezuma. > Moctezuma believed Cortéz was the god Quetzalcoatl. > June 30‚ 1520: The Aztecs attacked the greedy Spaniards. > August 13‚ 1521: Cortéz laid siege and the empire collapsed. > Spanish intermarried with natives and created mestizo

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    cloth wove by hand or birds that had beautiful feathers‚ you could always buy lots of delecious fruit‚ most important corn 3. What was the main staple of the Aztec diet? corn 4. What were some of the reasons that Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs? Because he loved Gold Cortez decided to go there. The Aztec would turn other people into slaves. 5. What were some of the biggest advantages the Spanish had over the Aztecs? guns‚they knew more‚ and they had more people 6. What were the religious

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    body language or facial expressions. This is taking a shortcut‚ but according to Cortez‚ communication is a very important component to a good

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    market? They sold almost anything. Things such as hand woven cloth‚ food‚ and birds. 3. What was the main staple of the Aztec diet? The main staple of the Aztec diet was corn. 4. What were some of the reasons that Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs? Some reasons Cortez wanted to conquer the Aztecs was bacause they had gold and he felt that they were superior. 5. What were some of the biggest advantages the Spanish had over the Aztecs? The Aztecs were outnumbered and they had become overrun

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    Hernan Cortes

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    Document Based Questions. Hernan Cortes European History Document Based Question Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying Documents 1-11. The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise. This question is designed to test your ability to work with and understand historical documents. Write an essay that: * Provides an appropriate‚ explicitly stated thesis that directly addresses all parts of the question and does not simply restate the question

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    It is because of this that in Cortez letters he often attempts to make Diego Velasquez look bad‚ claiming that he is trying to interfere with the expedition‚ stating in one part of the letter of Diego’s open defiance of a judges authority who commanded Diego not to chase after Cortés

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