He would feel mad , furious
Tenochtitlán, located in the heart of what is now Mexico City, was the largest city and capital of the Aztec Empire
The peaceful protests were so important in letting the public see that they were being completely peaceful and weren’t acting maliciously. In the long term these peaceful protests were WAY more effective than a violent protest would have been. They won a lot of people over to their cause instead of being violent and having people not want to support a violent cause.
They fled to Union camps in the North or West.