El 5 de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo means...

• May 6th

• May 5th

• 5 mayonnaises

• Every 5th mayo.

What is 5 de mayo? (2 opciones)

• Mexican independence

• Mexican American heritage celebration

• A day many Americans use to celebrate Mexican culture.

• The day Mexico was free from Spain.

Who was president during this time?

• Maximilliano Ortiz

• Benito Juárez

• Simón Bolivar

• Marco Antonio Cruz

How is it celebrated in the USA and some parts of México?

• People make ofrendas

• People have to wear sombreros at work.

• There are parties, parades, mariachi music, and street festivals.

• People burn down French flags.

What is "chicano(a)"? (2 opciones)

• Someone who is native of, or descends from, Mexico and who lives in the United States.

• Someone who was born in any Spanish speaking country and identifies as a latino.

• A person that was ONLY born in Mexico and lives in México.

• Chicano or Chicana is a chosen identity of some Mexican Americans in the United States.

What are some things that represent "5 de mayo" celebrations?

• papel picado

• mariachi music

• maracas

• sombreros

• watching a bull run

The "batalla de puebla" was agaisnt the...

• Italians

• Chinesse

• French

• Americans

¿Cuando pasó la batalla de Puebla?

• 5 de mayo 1862

• 7 de mayo 1865

• 10 de mayo del 1862

• En el año 1982

¿Cómo se dice "papel picado" en inglés?

• chopped paper

• crazy cuts paper

• Punched Paper

• chewed up paper

Draw 3 things that represent 5 de mayo!