Which phrase best describes "noche triste?"
a. The Spanish victory over Popé's rebellion
b. The death of millions of Native Americans to small pox and other European diseases
c. The arrival of Europeans, who came to steal Native Americans' gold
d. The beginning of warfare between the Aztecs and Cortés's army
e. The enslavement of native people under the encomienda system
Answer: c
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