Cinco de Mayo

What does Cinco de Mayo mean?

• May Day

• 5th of May

• 5 teaspoons of Mayo

• 6th of May

Why is this day a celebration?

• Mexico defeated France in an epic battle

• Mexico just wanted to have a fun day

• Mexico became a country that day

• The day sounds good

When is Mexico's actual independence day?

• May 8th

• June 11th

• August 18th

• September 16th

Who's flag is this?

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Mexico

Who's flag is this?

• Mexico

• France

• Brazil

• Spain

In what year did the May 5th battle take place?

• 1934

• 1723

• 1862

• 1879

Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's independence day.

• True

• False

What war was going on at the same time in the United States?

• Revolutionary War

• War of 1812

• French Indian War

• Civil War

Where did the smaller Mexican army defeat the French?

• Puebla

• Mexico City

• Panama

• Belize

Where is the largest cinco de mayo celebration in the world held?

• Los Angeles

• Mexico City

• Veracruz

• Spain