1. The Encounter of Cortes and Montezuma
Both nations were prominent throughout the world and were considered powers to be reckoned with. ... Around this time Cortes neared the area of Tlaxcala which, at that time, had been splintered off from the main nation (46). ... The Spanish's conquests throughout the world drew no limits, their unions with conquered countries expelling Jews, as well as the Muslim populations from new areas they expanded to (Fuentes 80, 82). ... Yet a clash of cultures was also immediately apparent " (80). ... Now they refused to go away or to put down their arms The Mexicans kept them under attack for ...
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