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Cinco de mayo

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    PPS 5th grade Spanish
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  • What does "cinco de mayo" mean?
    May 5th -or- 5th of May
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  • ¿Qué colores hay en la bandera de México? (en español)
    verde, blanco y rojo
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  • In what town did the battle take place? (Mexico City, Puebla or Los Angeles)
    Puebla
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  • In what year did the battle take place? (1762, 1862, or 1962)
    1862
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  • True or False - Cinco de mayo is Mexico's Independence Day.
    False (Mexico's Independence Day is in September)
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  • What happened first? Battle of Puebla(Cinco de mayo) or Battle of Mexico's Independence Day
    Battle for Mexico's Independence
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  • Who did Mexico fight (cinco de mayo)? (Spanish, English, French)
    French
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  • Who had MORE soldiers during the battle?
    French
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  • True or False - Cinco de mayo is a HUGE holiday celebration in Mexico
    False
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  • Who was the general who led the Mexican army? (Benito Juárez or Ignacio Zaragoza)
    Ignacio Zaragoza
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  • Who was the president of Mexico during the battle (cinco de mayo)? (Benito Juárez or Ignacio Zaragoza)
    Benito Juárez
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  • Why did the (cinco de mayo) battle start?
    $$$ Mexico owed money to France $$$
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  • Which one of these are NOT traditionally a part of a Cinco de mayo celebration in the US? (parades, mariachi music, art festivals or traditional food)
    art festivals
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  • What is this dish called? (huevos rancheros, pollo jalisco or mole poblano)
    mole poblano
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  • This type of music is famously associated with both Mexico and Cinco de mayo. (mariachi, cumbia, or salsa)
    mariachi
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  • What is the capital of Mexico?
    Mexico City
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