The meeting of Cortes and Motecuhzoma (Upon meeting Cortes, Motecuhzoma explained), "This was foretold by the kings who governed your city, and now it has taken place. You have come ba and take possession of your royal houses. Welcome to your land, my lords! " When Motecuhzoma had finished, La Malinche translated his address into Spanish so that the Captain could understa speaking first to La Malinche: "Tell Motecuhzoma that we are his friends. There is nothing to fear. We have wanted to see him for a long time, and now we have seen his face and heard his words contented." Then he said to Motecuhzoma: "We have come to your house in Mexico as friends. There is nothing to fear." La Malinche translated this speech and the Spaniards grasped Motecuhz him. Source: Excerpt from The Broken Spears, an Aztec account of the meeting of Cortes and Motecuhzoma, 1519. 2. According to the passage above, which of the following would be considered most accurate about the initial meeting between Motechuzoma and Cortes? A A Cortes was very wary of Motechuzoma's approach to him, and he was afraid of his superior army. B B. Motechuzoma gratefully greeted Cortes, and was excited about his arrival.

The meeting of Cortes and Motecuhzoma (Upon meeting Cortes, Motecuhzoma explained), "This was foretold by the kings who governed your city, and now it has taken place. You have come ba and take possession of your royal houses. Welcome to your land, my lords! " When Motecuhzoma had finished, La Malinche translated his address into Spanish so that the Captain could understa speaking first to La Malinche: "Tell Motecuhzoma that we are his friends. There is nothing to fear. We have wanted to see him for a long time, and now we have seen his face and heard his words contented." Then he said to Motecuhzoma: "We have come to your house in Mexico as friends. There is nothing to fear." La Malinche translated this speech and the Spaniards grasped Motecuhz him. Source: Excerpt from The Broken Spears, an Aztec account of the meeting of Cortes and Motecuhzoma, 1519. 2. According to the passage above, which of the following would be considered most accurate about the initial meeting between Motechuzoma and Cortes? A A Cortes was very wary of Motechuzoma's approach to him, and he was afraid of his superior army. B B. Motechuzoma gratefully greeted Cortes, and was excited about his arrival.