Cinco de Mayo Celebration Facts

Cinco de Mayo Celebration Facts

Assessment

Interactive Video

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World Languages, History, Social Studies, Arts

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2nd - 5th Grade

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Easy

Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 3+ times

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The video introduces Cinco de Mayo, a holiday originating in Mexico, celebrated on May 5th. Marco, a Mexican American, shares how the holiday is celebrated in the US with parades, music, and food. He prepares for a dance performance, inspired by the historical victory of the Mexican army over French forces on May 5, 1862. The video also highlights mariachi music and a taco eating contest, concluding with a call to action for viewers to like, share, and subscribe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Cinco de Mayo' translate to in English?

Fifth of April

Fifth of May

Fifth of March

Fifth of June

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the holiday of Cinco de Mayo originate?

United States

Spain

Mexico

France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Marco have in the Cinco de Mayo celebration?

Chef

Dancer

Singer

Parade Leader

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who taught Marco the dance for Cinco de Mayo?

His brother

His cousin Diego

His teacher

His friend

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did Mexico fight against on the first Cinco de Mayo?

United States

Spain

France

Portugal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the significant battle on Cinco de Mayo take place?

1810

1862

1861

1821

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of music is associated with Cinco de Mayo celebrations?

Jazz

Rock

Mariachi

Classical

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