Why did Congress establish military rule in the South during Reconstruction? to stop Southern states from rejoining the Union to block the Republican plan for Reconstruction to prevent states from establishing unfair laws to ensure the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment

Montezuma was taken prisoner by the spanish and held captive for months while the spanish ransacked the city of tenochtitlan. what was the fate of montezuma? a he escaped only to be cut down in battle.b he reasoned with the spanish and got them to leave the city.c he died of old age while in the custody of cortes.d he was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.