All of the Following Are True of Cortés's Invasion of Mexico

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of Cortés's invasion of Mexico EXCEPT:

A) Cortés explained that the Spanish had a disease that only gold could cure
B) smallpox proved to be a very powerful weapon against the natives
C) Tenochtitlán held out for three months against a Spanish siege
D) regional Indian tribes attempted to help the Mexica against the Spanish
E) over 100,000 warriors were killed