Cinco de Mayo and the Battle of Puebla

Cinco de Mayo and the Battle of Puebla

Assessment

Passage

World Languages

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Linette Pagan

Used 18+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Cinco de Mayo commemorate?

Mexican Independence Day

The Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla

The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The end of the Mexican Revolution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the Battle of Puebla take place?

1860

1862

1864

1866

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries sent naval forces to Veracruz to demand reimbursement from Mexico?

France, Germany, and Italy

Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands

France, Britain, and Spain

United States, Canada, and Mexico

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Battle of Puebla for the French forces?

They captured Mexico City

They retreated after losing nearly 500 soldiers

They won and occupied Puebla

They signed a peace treaty with Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Zaragoza's success at Puebla?

It marked the end of the Franco-Mexican War

It was a symbolic victory that bolstered Mexican resistance

It led to the immediate withdrawal of French forces

It resulted in a peace treaty with France

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many men did Juarez gather to defend against the French attack on Puebla?

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the Mexican forces at the Battle of Puebla?

Emiliano Zapata

Pancho Villa

Ignacio Zaragoza

Antonio López de Santa Anna

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