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The Conquest of New Spain What did the Spanish find impressive about the Aztec city? How does Diaz describe the interactions between Cortes and Montezuma? Broken Spears How did Montezuma respond to Cortes and the Spanish? Was Montezuma’s attitude toward the Spanish shared by other Aztecs?
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The Conquest of New Spain • What did the Spanish find impressive about the Aztec city? • How does Diaz describe the interactions between Cortes and Montezuma? • Broken Spears • How did Montezuma respond to Cortes and the Spanish? • Was Montezuma’s attitude toward the Spanish shared by other Aztecs? • Which account do you think is more reliable? Bellwork – Wednesday, Jan. 15th, 2014
In groups of 5-6 people, choose one scene from each reading that you would like to depict. • Create a tableau (frozen picture) of the scene you chose from each of the readings. • Be prepared to share your tableaus with the class! Tableau Activity