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100

What year was the Battle of Puebla

1810      1821     1862

What is 1862

100

Name at least 2 groups of people who might celebrate 5 de mayo

What is Mexicans/Mexican Americans/Culture Enthusiasts/Latinos/Spanish students/anyone

100

What are the traditional colors associated with 5 de mayo

What is red, white, and green

100

What food is the name of the food that is mashed avocado with lime juice, cilantro and chilies

What is guacamole

100

How many types of infinitive verbs are there in Spanish?

What is 3

200

Many people think that 5 de mayo is the Mexican Independence Day, but Mexican Independence day is actually on      Nov 4    July 21    June 17     Sept 16

What is September 16

200

People in this city have a bigger 5 de mayo celebration than the people in Puebla 

What is people in Los Angeles

200

Why did France invade Mexico?

What is because Mexico did not pay back a loan.

200

What food is pork or chicken with sauce, wrapped in corn dough and with a corn husk or banana leaf wrapper 

What is a tamale

200

What is the date of the last day of school for students?

What is June 12

300

What year did the US start celebrating 5 de mayo

1862    1863    or 1865

What is 1863

300

Americans in this war were inspired by the victory of the Mexican army in the Battle of Puebla

What is the Union side of the Civil War

300

A traditional music group for 5 de mayo

What is Mariachi

300

What does "salsa picante" mean in English

hot sauce

300

What is the name of the VP of the US

What is JD Vance

400

Mexico won its independence from Spain in

1810    1815     1825     1862

What is 1810

400

Name of the French leader who took over Mexico was 

Maximillion   or   Pier Bonadette

What is Maximilian

400

What does 5 de mayo celebrate?

What is an impossible Mexican victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla 1 in862

400

A popular Mexican dessert consisting of a light, airy sponge cake soaked in a mixture of three milks—evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, and whole milk or heavy cream

What is tres leches cake

400

These 3 countries border Mexico

What is the US, Belize, and Guatemala

500

In the Battle of Puebla, the Mexican soldiers were outnumbered  

20/1     4/1     2/1

What is  2/1

500

Who was the Mexican president in 1862?

Who is Benito Juarez

500

4 ways 5 de mayo are celebrated?

What is:  parades, fiestas, music, food, pinatas

500

chocolate and chile pepper sauce, served over chicken

What is Mole

500

The image on the Mexican flag

What is an eagle eating a serpent on top of a cactus