Which of the following best summarizes how the Aztec Empire was created?
The god Hultzilopochtli led the Mexica to a promised land and then helped them become an empire.
The Mexica started the Triple Alliance with two other groups in order to fight an oppressive kingdom in the
Valley of Mexico.
The Mexica partnered with the Tepanecs of Azcapotzalco through marriage to begin creating an empire.
The Mexica ruler Itzcoatl successfully maintained peace with other kingdoms to create a new empire.