Which of the following was NOT a significant factor in Cortés's defeat of the Aztec empire?

A) superior Spanish technology, especially swords, muskets, cannons, and horses
B) a devastating smallpox epidemic
C) the inadequate defenses of Tenochtitlan
D) the resentment of many indigenous peoples to Aztec rule
E) All these answers are correct, as none were factors in the defeat of the Aztecs.


Answer: C) the inadequate defenses of Tenochtitlan

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