The past 5 years seems like a reasonable answer
Answer:
The spanish had conquered both the Inca and Aztec empires. although the Incas and Aztecs had advanced technology and weapons they could not keep the Spanish out. The spanish introduced diseases that the Incas and Aztecs were not immune to. The Spanish also brought over guns which the empires had not yet inbented and built. so in the end the Spanish had conquered both empires.
Explanation:
They were focused on smarts instead of strength. although they were very sexist and didn't allow women in gov.
Because they had to pay for more materials to rebuild there buildings after the war
