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$10.00 Modern History Sourcebook: Hernan Cortes
- From History: South-American-History
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- Due on Oct. 25, 2008
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A profound culture clash becomes evident when Cortes encounters Aztec religion. What aspect of Aztec religion would have shocked the Spanish the most? What actions does Cortes take concerning Aztec religion? Do you feel that he was justified?
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Spanish reactions and responses to Aztec religion
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Preview: ... eight to heaven instead of passing throughthe nine lives of the underworld before reaching Mictlan, the realm of the dead.<br> Cortes as did many spanish conquestors, had The mentality that he was a messanger of god and it was his duty to convert the astecs for his god. Although moctezuma allowed a small chapel to be constructed in the minor precincts near the main temple, Cortes was not content with coexistence and very quickly made it known that he would not tolera ...
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