Las otras conquistas de México

What was the significance of the alliances formed by the Spaniards with indigenous groups during the conquest of Mexico?

• They resulted in the complete assimilation of indigenous cultures.

• They led to the immediate fall of Tenochtitlan.

• They allowed the Spaniards to exploit existing conflicts among indigenous groups.

• They helped the Spaniards to quickly conquer all of Mexico.

Why did the conquest of the Yucatan Peninsula take longer than the conquest of the Aztecs?

• The Mayans had stronger military forces.

• The Spaniards lacked resources to conquer the region.

• The Spaniards were not interested in the Yucatan Peninsula.

• The Mayans had a prolonged resistance and the terrain was challenging.

Who were the key figures in the conquest of Oaxaca?

• Francisco de Montejo and Hernán Cortés

• Gonzalo de Sandoval and Francisco Cortés de Buenaventura

• Francisco de Orozco and Pedro de Alvarado

• Nuño de Guzmán and Cristóbal de Olid

What characterized the conquest of Michoacan?

• Peaceful negotiations and treaties

• A focus on trade and commerce

• Terrible cruelty and exploitation for precious metals

• Complete assimilation of the Purépechas

Which indigenous leader is noted for resisting the Spanish in Jalisco?

• Princess Eréndira

• Tenamaztle

• Francisco de Montejo

• Jacinto Canek

What was unique about the colonization of the Californias?

• It was completed in a very short time.

• It involved significant urban development.

• It was heavily accompanied by evangelization and lacked rich resources.

• It was primarily focused on mining gold and silver.

What modern movement is mentioned as a continuation of indigenous resistance?

• The Mixtón War

• The Caste War

• The Zapatista movement

• The Mexican Revolution