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Native Mohegans,
allies Narragansett
Native Aztecs, Moctezuma
enemies
Dates 1492 1519-21 1531-32 1637
Major
events
What patterns and connections do you notice between the four frontiers above?
Do you think Cortes would believe in the idea of social evolution? Would Moctezuma? Why?
How could things be different? Can you imagine a more just and humane pattern of
conduct between Europeans and natives?