The correct answers are A) Missions were built, B) schools were established, and E) mining colonies were begun.
The following things happened after Cortez conquered the Aztecs: Missions were built, schools were established, and mining colonies were begun.
After Cortez conquered the great Aztec empire, the first missions arrived. It was the Franciscans religious order in 1523. After the Franciscans, other Catholic missions arrived such as the Jesuits, Augustinians, and Dominicans. They also established schools to teach the Aztec people Spanish and spread Catholicism. Under the new name of New Spain and with the strong rumor that gold was everywhere, the Spanish created mining colonies in search for the precious metal.
