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Mexico · History · Easy
What is the name of the Spanish conquistador who led the expedition that toppled the Aztec Empire and claimed the territory for the Spanish crown in the early 16th century?
Answer: Hernan Cortes — Hernan Cortes arrived in 1519 and allied with indigenous groups hostile to the Aztecs, capturing Tenochtitlan after a siege in 1521.
- A Hernan Cortes ✓
- B Francisco Pizarro
- C Vasco Nunez de Balboa
- D Pedro de Alvarado
Hernan Cortes arrived in 1519 and allied with indigenous groups hostile to the Aztecs, capturing Tenochtitlan after a siege in 1521.