Explain what led to the death of Montezuma. (1 point)

Question

• Montezuma was killed by his own people during his initial meeting with Cortes.
Montezuma died as a result of injuries sustained at the hands of his own people during an Aztec revolt against the Spaniards
• Montezuma died from illness after his initial meeting with Cortés.
• Montezuma died in a battle with Pedro de Alvarado while Cortés was away taking care of other business.

Answer 1

Montezuma died as a result of injuries sustained at the hands of his own people during an Aztec revolt against the Spaniards.