Is this statement true or false?

Question

The Spanish had weapons the Aztecs had never seen before (including steel swords and cannons), which made it hard for the Aztecs to defeat Cortés and his men.

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true
true

false
false

Answer 1

The statement is true. The Spanish conquistadors, including Hernán Cortés, had weapons such as steel swords and cannons that were unfamiliar to the Aztecs. This technological advantage indeed contributed to the difficulties faced by the Aztecs in their encounters with the Spanish forces.