Traditions
What are the traditional colors of Cinco de Mayo?
Red, white and green
T/F? Cinco de Mayo is when Mexico celebrates its independence day.
False
T/F? Cindo de Mayo is a beloved holiday that is celebrated throughout most of Mexico.
False
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Woman
What drink is used to celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
Tequila
What are the traditional paper banners called that are used for decorating at Cinco de Mayo celebrations?
Papel Picado
Which country was in conflict with Mexico?
France
In which country did the celebration of Cinco de Mayo begin?
United States
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Biblioteca
What year was the victory on Cinco de Mayo won?
1862
What music is a symbol of Cinco de Mayo?
Mariachi music
What is the battle that took place on Cinco de Mayo?
The Battle of Puebla
Where is the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the world?
Los Ángeles, CA
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In what year did Congress declare Cinco de Mayo a holiday?
2005
What is the traditional costume that men wear on Cinco de Mayo?
Soldier's uniform
What prevented U.S. intervention in the Franco-Mexican War?
The Civil War
What is the most popular fruit used in Cinco de Mayo celebrations?
Avodaco
Primavera
Spring
Who made Cinco de Mayo the holiday?
Benito Juárez
What is the most popular Cinco de Mayo food?
Mole Poblano (Chicken, peppers, chocolate)
What is the name of the policy implemented by FDR that made Cinco de Mayo so famous?
Good Neighbor Policy
Which state in Mexico is Cinco de Mayo primarily celebrated?
Puebla
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Jesus te ama!
Who won the French-Mexican war?
France