The Spanish conquistadore Hernan Cortes was able to conquer the Aztec Empire for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

A) Cortes received the assistance of various tribes that had been subjugated by the Aztecs.
B) a smallpox epidemic decimated the Aztec population.
C) Cortes's troops vastly outnumbered the Aztec warriors.
D) the Aztec emperor Montezuma believed Cortes was a god.


C

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