What did Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro both do?
A) establish centers to preserve indigenous traditions
B) fund public projects to promote Christopher Columbus
C) redistribute their wealth to the indigenous poor
D) hold hostage the ruler of the empire they conquered

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Both Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro held hostage the ruler of the empire they conquered. Cortés held Montezuma II captive in Tenochtitlan and Pizarro held Atahualpa captive in Cajamarca.

What Did Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro Both Do