Based on the native portrayal of Hernán Cortés, in this chapter, what is the native version of the coming of the Spanish?
A) The Aztecs are dressed in full military attire when first meeting Cortes.
B) Aztec priests are standing equal with the Aztec emperor.
C) The Spanish are seen greeting the Aztecs with a fully armed Spanish military in the background.
D) The portrayal is written in Spanish, to honor the first meeting of the two peoples.
E) Culturally it symbolizes the importance and superiority of the Spanish as they have imported important animals and foods into the New World, while the Aztecs have nothing to give or share with the Europeans.
Ans: C
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