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Cinco de Mayo - Time to Celebrate!

Authored by daniel lugo

English, Social Studies

2nd Grade

CCSS covered

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Cinco de Mayo - Time to Celebrate!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?

A. Mexican Independence Day

B. the number five

C. Mexico's win against France in the difficult Battle of Puebla

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the text describe?

A. how Mexican-Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo

B. why the Battle of Puebla was fought between Mexico and France

C. the government Mexicans created after declaring independence from Spain

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following sentences from the text: "Mexican-Americans celebrate with parades and parties to honor their heritage. It is also a chance for Mexican-Americans to share their culture and traditions with others. On this day, people eat Mexican foods like chalupas. They enjoy Mexican dance and listen to mariachi music. This music is a special style of Mexican folk music." Based on this information, what can be concluded about Cinco de Mayo in America?

A. In America, the holiday has become a way to honor Mexican soldiers that have died in wars.

B. In America, the holiday has become a way to celebrate Mexico's skill in fighting difficult battles.

C. In America, the holiday has become a way to celebrate Mexican heritage and culture.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mexico defeated France in the Battle of Puebla. Why was this win very impressive?

A. France had better soldiers and generals. It took a lot of skill to beat them.

B. France was fighting from a better location. It took a lot of effort to beat them.

C. France had more people and better weapons. It took a lot of bravery to beat them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of this text?

A. On September 16th, 1810, Mexico declared independence from Spain. They decided the people in Mexico would have their own government instead of being ruled by the Spanish government.

B. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday that celebrates Mexico's win against the French in a difficult battle. But in America, the holiday is more popular as it has become a chance to celebrate Mexican heritage and culture.

C. France fought Mexico in the Battle of Puebla with more people and better weapons. However, the Mexicans were very brave, and they defeated the French with less.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.1.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is mariachi Music?

This music is a special style of Salvadorian folk music.

This is a special style of Mexican food.

This music is a special style of Mexican folk music.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cinco de Mayo means______________ in Spanish

the 15th of May

the 5th of March

the 5th of May

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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