History Of
Mexico
Mexican Food
Cinco De
Mayo
Fun Facts
About Mexico
100

Was Mexico always peaceful and united?

No! There used to be a lot of corrupt dictators and the ancient groups of people used to always be fighting over territory


100

What does the word mulli mean in Nahuatl?

Mulli translates to Mole, meaning saurce or mix

100

When is Cinco De Mayo celebrated?

May 5th


100

What are the colors of the flag of Mexico and what is in the center of it?

Green, White, and Red. In the middle of it is an eagle with a serpent in its mouth and is resting on a cactus.


200

What are some ways that people celebrate Cinco De Mayo?

People celebrate with food, music dancing, costumes, parades, and mariachi music


300

What are the 3 most well-known groups of people that lived in ancient Mexico

The Mayan, The Inca, and The Aztecs


300

Very Difficult Question: What is the official dish of Cinco De Mayo?

Hint: It is not tacos, it is not quesadillas, it is not the burrito (It does start with a M)

Molé Poblano


300

Try to pronounce the village that Juan is from

Good Luck!!!!!!!! :)

Ixcamilpa de Guerrero


400

What country tried to put their own ruler in Mexico's government after they defeated the Mexican army?

Hint: Napoleon out Archduke Something Whatsit 

France


400

Does Cinco De Mayo celebrate Mexico's Independence?

No! You will have to venture over to the 500 question to find out what it does celebrate :)


400

What is the name of the plant that they use to make tequila out of?

The Agave Plant


500

Which 3 countries almost invaded Mexico in because Mexico could not afford to pay back all of the money that they borrowed from them?

England, Spain, and France


500

What does Cinco De Mayo celebrate?

Hint: One country was outnumbered during a battle against another country

The Mexican militia led by General Ignacio Zaragoza defeated the French army at the Battle of Puebla even though they were outnumbered. Pride and Unity are celebrated as well


500

What is the name of the healer in Mexico who uses the egg to treat those who are not feeling well?

The Curandera 


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