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Understanding Cinco de Mayo

Authored by Daniel Cloward

World Languages

12th Grade

Understanding Cinco de Mayo
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misunderstanding about Cinco de Mayo in the U.S.?

It's a celebration of Mexican-American culture

It's a French holiday

It's Mexican Independence Day

It's about Mexican food

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Cinco de Mayo actually commemorate?

The birth of a famous Mexican leader

The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The Mexican victory over French forces in 1862

The start of the Mexican Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the French forces that invaded Mexico in 1862?

Louis XIV

Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon III

Charles de Gaulle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the significant battle during Cinco de Mayo take place?

Monterrey

Puebla

Guadalajara

Mexico City

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which analogy is used to describe the Battle of Puebla?

The Lion and the Mouse

David versus Goliath

The Tortoise and the Hare

The Fox and the Grapes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the victory in Puebla, what was the outcome of the war?

The war led to a treaty without a clear winner

France eventually won the war

The war ended in a stalemate

Mexico won the war

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Cinco de Mayo typically celebrated in the U.S.?

With political speeches

With food and drinks

With fireworks

With military parades

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