| question about Cinco de Mayo | correct answer |
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| True or False: el Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day | |
| Cinco de Mayo celebrates a ______________. | |
| It took place on el 5 de mayo in the year 18_____. | |
| It took place near ________________, Mexico. | |
| It was between a smaller under-equipped Mexican army and the world power of ________________. | |
| This foreign army was ostensibly in Mexico to ____________ a _____________. | |
| This battle was surprisingly won by ________________. | |
| The leader of the Mexican army was General Ignacio (Z)______________. | |
| The general was born in the present-day U.S. state of ______________. | |
| True or False: The defeated foreign army immediately set sail for their home country and gave up their goal of conquest. | |
| This foreign army eventually helped to install a new Hapsburg emperor in Mexico by the name of _______________________. | |
| He ended up ruling Mexico for _________ years. | |
| The emperor's wife was the famously extravagent and 'loca' _______________. | |
| The most-beloved Mexican president who was deposed and later re-instated was ________________. | |
| The foreign power was able to invade Mexico successfully because the U.S. was engaged in its own _____________________. | |
| True or False: el Cinco de Mayo is a major federal holiday in Mexico; banks and schools are closed. | |
| Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated, appropriately, in the Mexican state of _________________, where the battle happened. | |
| True or False: el Cinco de Mayo is actually celebrated more extensively and enthusiastically in the U.S. than in Mexico. | |
| One of the U.S. cities where there are major Cinco de Mayo celebrations is _______________. | |
| The actual Mexican Independence Day (when they declared freedom from Spain in 1810) is on ________________. | |
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