Across
- 2. The first name of the French general that led the French army.
- 6. A common food that is eaten during the celebration
- 7. Texas-born general that aided the Mexican army.
- 8. Cinco de Mayo is often mistaken for...
- 12. The day that symbolizes a great victory for the Mexican Government.
- 13. The president of Mexico at the time.
- 14. France, Britain, and Spain sent naval forces to this state in Mexico.
- 15. The Mexican state that Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed in.
- 16. The year The Battle of Puebla occurred.
- 18. How many troops did the French send to Mexico?
- 19. How many troops did the French lose?
- 20. How many troops did the Mexican army lose? (about how many)
Down
- 1. The country Mexico fought against at The Battle of Puebla.
- 3. French ruler at the time.
- 4. The country that helped Mexico after their civil war ended.
- 5. A less common food that is eaten during the celebration.
- 9. The Spanish translation of "The fifth of May".
- 10. The new president was forced to default on debt payments to _________ governments.
- 11. The month and day Mexican Independence day occurs.
- 17. How many troops did the Mexican army have?
- 19. Mexican Independence Day happened how many years before The Battle of Puebla?
