Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo 2
Maya Civilization
Los Cubiertos
Comida
The Top Most Delish Cinco de Mayo Foods
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What does "Cinco de Mayo" mean in Spanish?
Fifth of May
100
True or False. Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico's independence day.
false
100
True or False.
The Maya had an a writing system of hieroglyphics, but they did not have a number system.
False
The Maya had both a writing and a number system.
100
How do you say party in Spanish?
What is fiesta?
100
What is brócoli?
What is broccoli?
100
Guacamole.
They’re rich in nutrients that are often lacking in many people’s diets, including m_______m, B_, vitamin _ (scurvy), vitamin _(skincare)
They’re rich in nutrients that are often lacking in many people’s diets, including magnesium, B (2,3,5,6,9), vitamin C, vitamin E,
200
Who won the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862?
USA, Spain, France, or Mexico?
Mexico
This holiday honors the triumphant Mexican army, who fought valiantly against the well-armed French army.
2,000 loyal Mexicans were quickly assembled to defend Puebla
200
Who was the ruler of France who tried to take over Mexico in 1862?
Napoleon III
Napoleon Bonaparte
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon III
200
True or False. All of the Maya are now extinct.
False
There are still millions of people living in Central America who are of Maya decent.
Some of the largest Maya groups are found in Mexico, the most important of these being the Yucatecs (300,000), the Tzotzil (120,000) and the Tzeltal (80,000)
200
How do you say cup in Spanish?
El Cupo
Taza
Vaso
Taza
200
How do you say cheese in Spanish?
What is queso?
200
Shrimp Tostadas
Shrimp is also one of the best food sources of i_____, an important mineral that many people are deficient in. Iodine is required for proper thyroid function and brain health
Shrimp is also one of the best food sources of iodine, an important mineral that many people are deficient in. Iodine is required for proper thyroid function and brain health
300
What is the only city in Mexico that celebrates Cinco de Mayo?
Puebla
Mexico DF
Mazatlan
Puebla
Fun Fact: Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in a few other places around the world, including Brisbane, Australia, Malta and the Cayman Islands.
300
What country came to Mexico's aide in order to help them defeat the French in the Franco-Mexican War?
The United States
The Confederate State
Guatemala
The United States
With the French aiding Confederate Forces, and Confederate leaders seeking to ally with the French occupation, Lincoln and his administration – especially his Civil War generals Grant and Sheridan – began helping Mexico
300
How many days in a week were on the Mayan Calendar?
30
25
20
20 days
300
How do you say glass in Spanish?
What is vaso?
300
How do you say milk in Spanish?
What is leche?
300
Red Cabbage Slaw
Red cabbage is high in f____, making it easier to digest foods and keep your digestive system healthy.
Red cabbage is high in fiber, making it easier to digest foods and keep your digestive system healthy.
400
When is Mexican Independence Day celebrated?
May 5th
December 25th
September 16th
September 16th
Mexican Independence Day is actually September 16th, not May 5th. The 16th is remembered as the day the Mexican war for independence began against the Spanish government in 1810.
For this reason, Cinco de Mayo is not nearly as popular a holiday in Mexico as El Grito de la Independencia is in September.
400
What three countries did Mexico owe money to in 1862?
France, Spain, and England
400
How were arguments settled in Maya Civilization?
Ball Game
Battle
A ball game competition
400
How do you say fork in Spanish?
Tenedor
400
What does carne mean in Spanish?
What is meat?
400
Grilled Skirt Steak
is an excellent source of P_____n, R_______n, N____n, Vitamin B_, Vitamin B__, Z__c, and S______m; and a good source of I__n, and P________s.
Grilled Skirt Steak is an excellent source of Protein, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Iron, and Phosphorus.
500
Who was the general who led the Mexican army to victory in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862?
Ignacio Zaragosa
Napoleon III
Abraham Lincoln
Ignacio Zaragosa
In 1862, French troops attempted to establish a monarchy in Mexico to gain influence in North America. The 6,000 French troops sent by Napoleon III outnumbered the ragtag army of Mexicans led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. However, the Mexican troops defeated the French troops and forced them to retreat.
500
What country in the world has the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration?
Mexico
U.S.
Canada
The United States
In Los Angeles California
500
Where did the Mayan kings and nobility live?
Cities
Rural Areas
Center of the city
Chichen Itza was a thriving Mayan city that dates back to around the 5th century. It was one of the largest cities in the Mayan world, spread over approximately two square miles. It bustled as a hub of commerce, had residences, religious monuments, and even its own suburbs.
500
How do you say napkin in spanish?
What is servilleta?
500
What is a durazno?
What is peach?
500
One of the best resources for health and fitness is the HSC course I_________n to P_____l E_______n and H____h
Introduction to Physical Education and Health