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Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century?
A.
Francisco Pizarro
B.
Hernán Cortés
C.
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
D.
Ferdinand Magellan
Explanation:
Hernán Cortés led the conquest of the Aztecs. Pizarro conquered the Incas, Balboa discovered the Pacific from Panama, Magellan circumnavigated the Earth.