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A Mexican holiday celebrating the unlikely victory of the Mexican Soldiers at the Battle of Puebla.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
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The Fifth of May.
What is Cinco de Mayo in spanish?
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Los Angeles
Where is the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the world?
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Mole, Tortillas, and Tres Leches Cake
What are some things people eat on Cinco De Mayo?
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One of the most important presidents in the history of Mexico who got his start on the original Cinco de Mayo.
Who is Porfirio Diaz?
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The year 1532.
When was the town of Puebla founded?
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Chandler, Arizona
Where do they crown King and Queen chihuahua?
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Everywhere in Mexico except for Puebla.
Where is Cinco de Mayo not that much of a big deal?
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81,000,000 Avocados in one day.
How many avocados do Americans eat on Cinco de Mayo?
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Benito Juárez
Who was the president of Mexico in 1861?
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Even though they won at the Battle of Puebla, the ________________ would eventually lose the war.
Who are the Mexican soldiers?
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People in _________, where Cinco de Mayo first originated, wear western clothes to celebrate.
What is Puebla?
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Puebla, Mexico
Where was the Battle of Puebla fought?
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People use food the same colors as the Mexican flag, such as cilantro, onions, and tomatoes.
What are ingredients in Cinco de Mayo dishes?
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Latrille de Lorencez
Who was the commanding officer of the French troops at the battle of Puebla?
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The French believed that the Battle of Puebla would be quick and easy.
What did the French think about the Battle of Puebla?
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Southern California 1863.
Where was the first Cinco de Mayo celebration?
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France
What country invaded Mexico and caused the Battle of Puebla?
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Taco Bell tried to open up in Mexico, but failed simply because people would not eat there.
Why are there no Taco Bells in Mexico?
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Used Mexico's debt against it and invaded Mexico.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
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Because of the Battle of Puebla, the Mexican fighters became inspired to fight the French.
What was the result of the Battle of Puebla?
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Canada, Australia, the Caribbean, the United States, and many Latin countries.
Where is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
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May 5, 1862
When was the Battle of Puebla fought?
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Mexican foods are a mix of Spanish and Native American Traditional foods.
How did Mexican dishes come to be?
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The commanding officer of the Mexican forces at the Battle of Puebla.
Who was Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín?
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