Question

____ was a spanish conquistador who captured tenochtitlán and conquered the aztecs.
juan ponce de león
hernando de soto
hernando cortéz
antonio de mendoza
pánfilo de narváez

Explanation:

Hernando Cortéz led the Spanish expedition that captured Tenochtitlán (the Aztec capital) and conquered the Aztec Empire. Juan Ponce de León is known for exploring Florida. Hernando de Soto explored parts of the southeastern United States. Antonio de Mendoza was a viceroy. Pánfilo de Narváez had expeditions but not related to the Aztec conquest.

Answer:

Hernando Cortéz