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Explain what led to the death of Montezuma.(1 point)
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Montezuma died as a result of injuries sustained at the hands of his own people during an Aztec revolt against the Spaniards.
Montezuma died as a result of injuries sustained at the hands of his own people during an Aztec revolt against the Spaniards.
Montezuma died in a battle with Pedro de Alvarado while Cortés was away taking care of other business.
Montezuma died in a battle with Pedro de Alvarado while Cortés was away taking care of other business.
Montezuma was killed by his own people during his initial meeting with Cortés.
Montezuma was killed by his own people during his initial meeting with Cortés.
Montezuma died from illness after his initial meeting with Cortés.
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The correct response is:
Montezuma died as a result of injuries sustained at the hands of his own people during an Aztec revolt against the Spaniards.
Montezuma's death occurred after he was taken captive by Hernán Cortés and later faced hostility from his own people, leading to his injuries during the conflict.
