What common strategies did Hernan and Pizarro use to conquer the indigenous people of the Americas?

Hernán Cortes used the method of alliances with other native tribes who had been conquered by the Aztecs or were at war. He gathered information about the Aztec and strengthened his army with Spanish troops along with cannons. Upon arriving at Aztec he was greeted with respect and considered to be God. Cortes captured Montezuma and later conquered Aztec empire. Francisco Pizarro, a conquistador who conquered Peru. He arrived in New World after Atahualpa takes the throne. Pizarro killed Inca King and conquered the Inca Empire.      

in 342 bc j._c. egypt fell into the hands of the persians, under the reign of nectanebo ii

greek city-states unite in a revolt against the persian empire at the beginning of the fifth century bc. j.-c  

from the year 660 or 659 bc ad, cyrus preached the revolt against the medes to deliver the persians.

which of the following is a subsurface event that takes place during the rock cycle?