Who
What
When/Where/Other
Why
How
100
MEXICO
what country celebrates this Holiday?
100
El Grito
What is Mexican Independence day also known as? (spanish name)
100
September 16th
On what day is el grito celebrated everyday?
100
Because Mexico gained independence from Spain.
Why is El Grito a holiday?
100
EAT and DRINK
What is the most popular form of celebration on El Grito?
200
Spain
Who (what country) used to control mexico?
200
Fireworks
What is launched into the sky and blown up to give the sky an extra twinkle?
200
4th of july
What is the american equivalent of el grito?
200
because they were poorly treated by the Spaniards
Why did Mexico seek independence?
200
Aztecs.
What tribe did Hernan Cortez conquer?
300
The local Mayor or Town's Official
Who gives the cry of independence annualy nowadays?
300
Red, white, and green. (national colors).
What colors do citizens of Mexico dress up in?
300
always on a balcony on a building
From where is the cry independence given?
300
Because Spaniards took over
Why do Mexicans speak spanish?
300
traditional mexican foods
What do all restaurants in mexico serve on el grito
400
Hernan Cortez
Who defeated the Aztecs?
400
NO
Does cinco de mayo and El grito celebrate the same thing?
400
Charros
What are the clothes that men wear on el grito called?
400
True
True or False...only Spaniards could vote before el grito
400
both...family is culture.
is el grito celebrated as a family or as a culture?
500
Miguel Hidalgo
Who first declared war on Spain?
500
Guanajuato
What major trading post was conquered the second day after war was declared?
500
exactly at 11:00 pm
At what time is the cry of independence given?
500
because once a king had a lisp and he changed the entire language of spanish to not stand out.
Why is central american spanish different from mainland spanish?
500
they go out on the streets and PAARTY
how do mexicans celebrate el grito
M
e
n
u