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Cinco de Mayo Trivia

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  • What was the month and day of the Battle of Puebla?
    Cinco de mayo
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  • What is the biggest misconception about cinco de mayo?
    That it is also Mexico's Independence Day
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  • When is Mexico's independence day?
    September 16th 1810
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  • Who was the president of Mexico during the Battle of Puebla?
    Benito Juarez
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  • Who was the President of the United States of America during the Battle of Puebla?
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • Who was Napoleon III?
    French Emperor (2nd french empire)
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  • What is the name of the state of Mexico where Puebla is located?
    Oaxaca
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  • Today what does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
    Mexican heritage
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  • Cinco de Mayo celebrations have been popularized in what country?
    The U.S.
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  • In what year did La Batalla de Puebla occur?
    1862
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  • What city of the US has the largest chicano population?
    Los Angeles
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  • What dish from Puebla has a sauce made from chiles, almonds and dark chocolate along with more than a dozen other ingredients?
    mole poblano
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  • In what mexican town did the battle of Cinco de Mayo take place?
    Puebla
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  • What country attacked Mexico but was beaten in the battle on Cinco de Mayo?
    France
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  • Why was winning the battle of Puebla important in 1862?
    Boosted morale of Mexicans
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  • ¿Cuál de los siguientes es un postre tradicional mexicano que a veces se sirve en celebraciones como el Cinco de Mayo?A) Flan B) Churros C) Tres leches D) Todos los anteriores
    D) todas las anteriores
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