Cinco de Mayo Quiz

What event does Cinco de Mayo commemorate?

• The signing of the Mexican Constitution

• The Mexican Army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla

• The end of the Mexican Revolution

• Mexico's independence from Spain

Which European country continued its advance into Mexico despite agreements with Britain and Spain?

• Germany

• Italy

• Portugal

• France

Who led the Mexican forces during the Battle of Puebla?

• Porfirio Díaz

• Maximilian I

• Ignacio Zaragoza

• Benito Juárez

In which country is Cinco de Mayo more prominently celebrated?

• Spain

• France

• United States

• Mexico

What is a common misconception about Cinco de Mayo?

• It is a religious holiday

• It celebrates the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• It is Mexico's Independence Day

• It marks the end of the Mexican Revolution