History I
What year did the 'Batalla de Puebla' took place?
1862
What do most Americans think '5 de Mayo' is celebrating?
Mexican Independence Day
____ millions out of the total US population have Hispanic Heritage
37
How does Mexico celebrate 'La Batalla de Puebla'?
Military Parade in Puebla
How many Mexicans fighters fought in 'La Batalla de Puebla'?
2,000 soldiers and 2,700 farmers
Against whom Mexico fought in the 'Batalla de Puebla'?
French forces
Where is '5 de Mayo' most celebrated in the US?
California, New Mexico, Arizona and Texas
___% of the Hispanic population in the US have Mexican Heritage
60%
When did Tokyo start to celebrate '5 de Mayo'?
2013
How long does the Mexican victory in the "Batalla de Puebla" last?
One year
In the "Batalla de Puebla," who was the general leading the opposing army?
Charles Ferdinand Latrille
How many liters of Tequila are consumed during '5 de Mayo' celebration in the US?
126 million
Est. annual income from Mexican restaurants in the US
$80 million
What is the name of Puebla's custom dress?
China Poblana
Who was the emperor that conquered Mexico?
Maximiliano de Habsburgo
In the "Batalla de Puebla," who was leading the Mexican army?
Ignacio Zaragoza
19___ was the decade that popularized '5 de Mayo' in the US
60
True or False: Taco Bell is the most popular fast food restaurant.
False
___ is a horseman who worked on the haciendas and rural areas performing all the tasks on horseback
Charro
How many French soldiers fought on the second Mexico-France battle?
35,000 soldiers
The 'Batalla de Puebla' took place ____ years after the US defeated Mexico
14
What are the 3 celebrations with the most beer sales in the US?
5 de Mayo, San Patrick's, Super Bowl
___ million weekly viewers of latin soap operas in the US
6 million
Mix of chiles, chocolate, spices to create a sauce served (typically) in chicken or turkey
Mole Poblano
What is the name of the wife's emperor that conquered Mexico?
Carlota