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WorksheetsCinco de Mayo
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What do people celebrate on Cinco de Mayo?
Mexican Independence Day
The Day of the Dead
The Mexican victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla.
Tacos and burritos!
Which country has THE biggest Cinco de Mayo celebration?
Mexico.
Spain.
United States
Mongolia.
What kind of music is typically associated with the Cinco de Mayo celebration?
Death Metal
Mariachi
Calypso
Macarena
In 1861, Mexican president Benito Juárez declared that...
he would never again eat broccoli.
his favorite color was blue.
Mexico was too poor to pay its debts off.
he was a Yankees fan.
After the mexican president made such declaration, the French government saw a perfect opportunity to...
increase French cheese production.
build the Eiffel Tower in Paris
eat more Mexican food.
invade Mexico with the intention of occupying it as a new colony.
What was the name of the Mexican town the French army approached on May 5th, 1862?
Timbuktu
Guadalajara
Mexico City
Puebla
The Mexican army was outnumbered by the French army by...
1 to 1
2 to 1
7 to 1
100 to 1
Did the Battle of Puebla stop the French from invading and occupying Mexico?
yes
no
In time, which country helped Mexico in getting rid of the French for good?
Denmark
Japan
United States
Cuba
In your own words, briefly describe why do Mexican-Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
