Mexico
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
What does the word mulli mean in Nahuatl?
Mulli translates to Mole, meaning saurce or mix
When is Cinco De Mayo celebrated?
May 5th
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.
What are some ways that people celebrate Cinco De Mayo?
People celebrate with food, music dancing, costumes, parades, and mariachi music
What are the 3 most well-known groups of people that lived in ancient Mexico
The Mayan, The Inca, and The Aztecs
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
Try to pronounce the village that Juan is from
Good Luck!!!!!!!! :)
Ixcamilpa de Guerrero
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
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 :)
What is the name of the plant that they use to make tequila out of?
The Agave Plant
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
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
What is the name of the healer in Mexico who uses the egg to treat those who are not feeling well?
The Curandera