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place events leading up to, during, and following the conquests of hernán cortés in order.
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cortés brought reinforcements to conquer tenochtitlán and built mexico city in its place.
cortés set out to explore the yucatán peninsula and learned of the vast and wealthy aztec empire.
spanish conquistadors conquered a large part of central america, which became the colony of new spain.
the aztec people rebelled against spanish influence in the capital city and forced the spanish out.
emperor motecuzoma admitted the spanish into tenochtitlán following a failed ambush.

Explanation:

Cortés first explored the Yucatán Peninsula and learned of the Aztec Empire. Then, Emperor Motecuzoma admitted the Spanish into Tenochtitlán. After that, the Aztec people rebelled and forced the Spanish out. Cortés then brought reinforcements to conquer Tenochtitlán and built Mexico City. Finally, Spanish conquistadors conquered a large part of Central - America which became New Spain.

Answer:

1. Cortés set out to explore the Yucatán Peninsula and learned of the vast and wealthy Aztec Empire.
2. Emperor Motecuzoma admitted the Spanish into Tenochtitlán following a failed ambush.
3. The Aztec people rebelled against Spanish influence in the capital city and forced the Spanish out.
4. Cortés brought reinforcements to conquer Tenochtitlán and built Mexico City in its place.
5. Spanish conquistadors conquered a large part of Central America, which became the colony of New Spain.