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Conquest of the Americas — Quiz

Question 9 • World History

Moctezuma II ruled over

Answer
A
the Aztecs as king near the beginning of the eighteenth century.
B
the Spanish as king near the beginning of the sixteenth century.
C
the Incas as king near the beginning of the sixteenth century.
D
the Aztecs as king near the beginning of the sixteenth century.

Explanation

Moctezuma II ruled the Aztec Empire from about 1502 to 1520, placing his reign near the beginning of the sixteenth century. He was an Aztec ruler, not a Spanish or Inca king, so the correct choice is “the Aztecs as king near the beginning of the sixteenth century.”

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