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Cinco de Mayo

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  • Q1
    What was the date of the Battle of Puebla?
    Cinco de mayo
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the biggest misconception about cinco de mayo? That it is also ________ .
    Mexico's independence day
    30s
  • Q3
    When is Mexico's independence day?
    September 16th 1810
    30s
  • Q4
    Mexico owed money to what countries
    Spain, France, and England
    30s
  • Q5
    Why was Mexico financially unstable?
    because of the Mexican-American war
    30s
  • Q6
    Why did france want to attack Mexico?
    to govern Central and South America and to set up a monarchy favorable to France
    30s
  • Q7
    Who was the president of Mexico during the Battle of Puebla?
    Benito Juarez
    30s
  • Q8
    Who was the President of the United States of America during the Battle of Puebla?
    Abraham Lincoln
    30s
  • Q9
    Who was Napoleon III?
    French Emperor (2nd french empire)
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of Indian was Benito Juarez?
    Zapotec Indian
    30s
  • Q11
    What was the name of Benito Juarez's wife?
    Margarita
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the name of the state of Mexico where Puebla is located?
    Oaxaca
    30s
  • Q13
    Before he was President, Benito Juarez was exiled to what state in the EE.UU.?
    Nuevo Orleans
    30s
  • Q14
    Who was General Zaragoza?
    General from the Mexican army
    30s
  • Q15
    Who was Maximiliano?
    Napoleon III chose him to lead a new Mexican empire for Mexico
    30s

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