Cinco de Mayo

What type of food is commonly enjoyed on Cinco de Mayo?

• Sushi

• Pizza

• Tacos

• Spaghetti

Why has Cinco de Mayo become a day of unity and celebration in the United States?

• To commemorate Mexican Independence Day

• To honor French culture and history

• To celebrate Mexican resilience and heritage

Despite not being a federal holiday in the United States, what has contributed to the growing popularity of Cinco de Mayo?

• Its association with Mexican Independence Day

• The colorful parades held on that day

• The celebration of Mexican culture and heritage

• The availability of discounts and sales in stores.

Who led the Mexican army to victory at the Battle of Puebla?

• General Ignacio Zaragoza

• General Santa Anna
  

• General Porfirio Diaz

In which year did the Battle of Puebla take place?

• 1821

• 1862

• 1898

• 1920

Which city in the United States hosts one of the biggest Cinco de Mayo celebrations?

• New York City

• Miami

• Los Angeles

• Seattle

What is the historical significance of the Battle of Puebla?

• It marked Mexico's independence from France

• It led to the establishment of a French-friendly government in Mexico

• It boosted Mexican morale despite the eventual French occupation of Mexico City

• D) It marked the end of the French invasion of Mexico

Cinco de Mayo means what in Spanish?

• 5th of May

• 8th of August

What does Marco think is the best part of Cinco de Mayo?

• The games.

• The yummy Mexican food.

Which country won the May 5th battle?

• France.

• Mexico.