The final fall of Tenochtitlan can be attributed to which of the following?
a. the death of the Great Speaker.
b. eighty-day siege of the city.
c. Spanish cannon.
d. 100,000 Tlaxcalan troops and a navy.
e. all of these choices.
Question 2
Which event foretold the decline of the Ming dynasty?
a. The Wanli Emperor was assassinated.
b. The royal court became influenced by eunuchs and uneducated personal servants.
c. The Chinese army harassed merchants on the roads.
d. Money, earmarked for road and canal improvements, was diverted.
e. Agricultural surpluses declined and granaries were empty.
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