Reading Benchmark - 4th Grade

When did Mexico declare independence?

• 16th of September 1800

• 16th of September 1810

• 16th of September 1850

• 16th of September 1910

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What does the holiday of Cinco de Mayo celebrate?

• power

• trading

• freedom and liberty

• exploration

What do you think the phrase “Viva! El Cinco de Mayo!” means?

• Happy Birthday!

• Good Luck!

• Long Live the 5th of May!

• Victory,Victory, Victory

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Since Texas was once part of Mexico, it has a long Mexican _______________________. That is why popular Mexican holidays are celebrated throughout the state of Texas.

• heritage

• state

• flower

• cinco

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Cite text evidence that explains why people in Texas celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

• They wanted to rule the Mexican empire.

• Freedom and liberty are worth fighting for.

• 4,000 Mexican soldiers

• Because Texas was once a part of Mexico, it has a strong Mexican heritage.

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Explain why Cinco de Mayo is considered Mexico’s most famous military victory.

• because about 4,000 Mexican soldiers fought against a much larger group of enemy soldiers to win and gain freedom.

• because people fought to keep their land.

• because we have Thanksgiving to celebrate people coming together.

• because about 4,000 French soldiers fought against a much larger group of enemy soldiers to win and gain freedom.

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Where did the battle begin on May 5, 1862?

• Sacramento, CA

• Dallas, TX

• Puebla, Mexico

• San Francisco, CA

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Where did the French travel to invade Mexico?

• port of Mexico

• port of Vera Cruz

• port of Vacation

• port of Sacramento

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The text says, "Cinco de Mayo is celebrated as an annual holiday." What does annual mean?

• every month

• every year

• every day

• every week

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What month is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

• May

• Aprirl

• March

• December

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