Why was Malinche crucial to Cortés in his conquest of Mexico?

a. She was married Cortés.
b. She was a former Maya noblewoman.
c. Knowing Nahuatl, Mayan, and Spanish, she acted as an interpreter.
d. She was regarded as a spiritual leader among the Nahua peoples.
e. She served as a spy for Spain.


c

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a. Positivism. b. Darwinism. c. Imperialism. d. Taylorism.

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