The arrival of the Spanish in Mesoamerica brought about many changes in the lives of the Maya, Inca, and Aztecs.

Imagine that you are living in the Maya, Inca, or Aztec civilizations when the first Spanish arrive. How has your life changed? Write a diary entry about the changes that you have experienced. Some questions to think about are:

  • How many Spanish people are there?
  • Are there new foods to eat? Things to buy?
  • How has the arrival of the Spanish changed your everyday life?

Exercise

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