Cinco de Mayo

Many people mistakenly believe that Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's ______________.

• Halloween

• Mother's Day

• Independence Day

• Christmas

Mexico's Independence Day is ___________.

• July 4th

• September 16th

• May 15th

• October 31st

In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is primarily celebrated in the city of _______________.

• Oaxaca

• Guadalajara

• Veracruz

• Puebla

On Cinco de Mayo the city of Puebla holds a big _____________.

• art festival

• pie eating contest

• parade

• carnival

The Battle of Puebla happened after Mexico gained independence from _____________ in 1821.

• France

• England

• Portugal

• Spain

During the Battle of Puebla the _______________ army tried to invade and conquer Mexico.

• German

• Spanish

• French

• Italian

At the Battle of Puebla the _________________ army was greatly outnumbered.

• French

• Mexican

• Spanish

• British

The _____________ army won the Battle of Puebla.

• French

• Mexican

• Spanish

• British

In the United States Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of _____________.

• Mexican culture and pride

• Spanish culture

• religion

• the Mexican army

Cinco de Mayo is more popular in _____________.

• The United States

• France

• Mexico

• Canada