Colonization PEEL Paragraph - 8B by Amanda Russo

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arusso93 — 2024-05-01 18:10:57 UTC

The Spanish brought Smallpox to the Americas, killing off a large population of the Aztecs.

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2024-05-01 18:11:17 UTC

Spanish exploration impacted the Aztecs by the spread of disease, enslavement, and the eventual extinction of the Aztecs.

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2024-05-01 18:11:41 UTC

The Spanish colonization impacted the Aztec population in a major way by bringing diseases to the Americas, killing many Aztecs.

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2024-05-01 18:11:54 UTC

The Spanish were mesmerized by the immense power knowledge wealth of the empires in the Americas. They felt the need to take it all for themselves.

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2024-05-01 18:12:37 UTC

Spanish brought smallpox epidemic had killed may Aztecs, city and the Aztec empire were destroyed.

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2024-05-01 18:12:42 UTC

The Aztec population was impacted by diseases and surrounding tribes, and the Spanish colonizers brought diseases and turned the surrounding tribes against the Aztec's.

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2024-05-01 18:13:45 UTC

During the Spanish exploration, the Spanish brought deadly diseases like small pox that killed a giant number of the Aztec population.

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2024-05-01 18:14:13 UTC

The Spanish wanted to conquer the Aztec for wealth for their country. With the help of enemies of the Aztec, as well as a smallpox epidemic, the Aztec empire was destroyed.

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2024-05-01 18:22:35 UTC

The article clearly states, "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs, making an attack on the city and invasion easier." (Spanish Exploration, 2023)

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2024-05-01 18:22:38 UTC

This quote from the article, "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs, making an attack on the city and invasion easier." (Spanish Exploration, 2023), explains that the smallpox epidemic brought by the Spanish, caused the eventual downfall of the Aztec civilization.

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2024-05-01 18:23:31 UTC

The article states, "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs, making an attack on the city and invasion." (Spanish exploration, 2023)

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2024-05-01 18:23:42 UTC

This evidence shows how the Aztec's were affected by the small pox disease, "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs making an attack on the city and invasion easier. The city and the Aztec empire were destroyed." (Spanish exploration, 2023)

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2024-05-01 18:23:42 UTC

The article states that "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs. making an attack on the city and invasion easier." (Spanish Exploration, 2023)

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2024-05-01 18:24:51 UTC

The text clearly states that, "A smallpox epidemic had killed many Aztecs, making an attack on the city and invasion easier." (Spanish Exploration, 2023.)b

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2024-05-01 18:26:19 UTC

The article states that " Every advanced civilization the Spanish encountered were devastated by the diseases brought over by the Europeans" (Spanish Exploration, 2023).

Explanation

2024-05-01 18:31:09 UTC

When the disease was spread upon the Aztec people, they had little to no immunity to this disease because it was new to the Americas. Because the Aztecs had less people to keep the civilization strong, it was easier for other tribes and the Europeans to destroy and take over the empire.

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2024-05-01 18:31:19 UTC

The evidence clearly states that disease is one of the most potent killers on the planet. Entire cultures disappeared because of disease. The Aztecs had no idea how to counteract this disease leading to their extinction.

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2024-05-01 18:32:28 UTC

For example, after the smallpox epidemic killed many Aztecs, the city and the Aztec empire was destroyed. This proves that the epidemic had a clear affect on the Aztecs and made them weaker, causing them to be brought them down.

Explanation

arusso93 — 2024-05-01 18:32:52 UTC

Disease is a common things happen in the trade route, if the diseases happen it is going to kill a lots of people on the planet.

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2024-05-01 18:33:01 UTC

This evidence shows that the Europeans and their diseases impacted the Aztecs brutally.

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2024-05-01 18:33:18 UTC

This occurred because the Aztecs did not have the immunity that Europeans had to this disease, causing many to die. The army was also greatly affected, which weakened their ability to defend their civilization from the foreign invaders.

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2024-05-01 18:33:32 UTC

The evidence clearly shows how bad of an effect the Spanish diseases had on the Indigenous people. The Aztec were know to be a powerful group of people and one desease led to their downfall. These diseases made it so much easier for the Spanish to colonize because the Indigenous had never seen these diseases and had no way to fight back.

Explanation

2024-05-01 18:33:56 UTC

Smallpox lead to the death of millions of Aztecs. The spread of diseases was extremely common during colonization. It made empires weaker which made it easier for the colonialists to wipe out entire civilizations.