Which factors led to the decline and defeat of the Inca Empire? Choose all answers that are correct. A. The Spanish found many allies among the people the Incas had conquered. B. The Inca leader Atahualpa was executed by the Spanish. C. The Inca did not have the modern weapons and firepower that the Spanish did. D. The Inca's extensive efforts to protect their leadership succeeded. E. Disease brought by the Spanish devastated the Inca population.

Sagot :

B, C, and E are all correct

Answer:

Option: B. The Inca leader Atahualpa was executed by the Spanish.

     C. The Inca did not have the modern weapons and firepower that        the Spanish did.

     E. Disease brought by the Spanish devastated the Inca population.

Explanation:

The factors that led to the decline and defeat of the Inca Empire was the arrival of Spanish and diseases. After arriving in the New World, Spanish began to interact with natives. They not only trade goods but brought diseases that caused the death of many people because Natives Indians were not immune to fight it. Majority of the Native American died with coming connecting with chickenpox, cholera, smallpox, malaria,  scarlet fever, measles, etc. Inca Empire conquered by Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Pizarro was able to seize the Inca civilization by killing  Inca Emperor Atahualpa. Incas weapons were not superior to steel blades, horses,  and canons which the Spanish soldiers used.