
Cinco de Mayo Misconceptions and Facts
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common misconception about Cinco de Mayo?
It is Mexico's Independence Day.
It marks the start of the Mexican Revolution.
It is a celebration of Mexican cuisine.
It is a holiday for honoring Mexican artists.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical event does Cinco de Mayo commemorate?
The signing of the Mexican Constitution.
The victory at the Battle of Puebla.
The end of the Mexican-American War.
The founding of Mexico City.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Battle of Puebla significant?
It resulted in the capture of Napoleon.
It was the largest battle in Mexican history.
It marked the first defeat of the French army in 50 years.
It was the first battle of the Mexican Revolution.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is Cinco de Mayo typically celebrated in the United States compared to Mexico?
It is celebrated more extensively in the United States.
It is not celebrated in the United States.
It is celebrated with religious ceremonies in both countries.
It is a national holiday in both countries.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mistake people make when greeting others on Cinco de Mayo in Mexico?
Saying 'Happy Cinco de Mayo'.
Wishing them a 'Prosperous New Year'.
Congratulating them on their independence.
Offering them a traditional Mexican dish.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is Mexico's actual Independence Day?
November 20th
July 4th
September 16th
May 5th
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When do Mexicans start celebrating their Independence Day?
On the 20th of November
On the 5th of May
On the 1st of January
On the 15th of September
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