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Moctezuma enjoyed no sleep, no food, no one spoke to him. Whatsoever he did, it was as if he were in torment. Oftentimes it was as if he signed, became weak, felt weak... wherefore he said "what will now befall us? Who indeed stands in charge? Alas, until now, I. In great torment is my heart; as if it were washed in chili water it indeed burns." And when he had so heard what the messengers reported, he was terrified, he was astounded... especially did it cause him to faint away when he heard how the gun, at the Spaniard's command, discharged: how it resounded as if it thundered when it went off. Abd when the shot stuck a mountain, it was as if it were destroyed, dissolved... as if someone blew it away. Which of the following was a positive development for both American Indians and Europeans as a result of colonization?

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