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Which of the following best summarizes how the Aztec Empire was created?(1 point)
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The Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.
The Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.

The Mexica ruler Itzcoatl successfully maintained peace with other kingdoms to create a new empire.
The Mexica ruler Itzcoatl successfully maintained peace with other kingdoms to create a new empire.

The Mexica partnered with the Tepanecs of Azcapotzalco through marriage to begin creating an empire.
The Mexica partnered with the Tepanecs of Azcapotzalco through marriage to begin creating an empire.

The god Huitzilopochtli led the Mexica to a promised land and then helped them become an empire.
The god Huitzilopochtli led the Mexica to a promised land and then helped them become an empire.

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The Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the Valley of Mexico.

Explanation: The Mexica (Aztecs) formed the Triple Alliance with Texcoco and Tlacopan and together they overthrew the Tepanec state centered at Azcapotzalco, then expanded into an empire through military conquest and tribute.