Question

Name the Europeans who first conquered America in the mid- 16th century.

Answer 1

Answer: Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro.

Explanation:  Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés took over the Aztec Kingdom and Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire. As a result, by the mid-16th century, the Spanish Crown had gained control of much of western South America, and southern North America, in addition to its earlier Caribbean territories.

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