Across
- 1. means five in Spanish
- 2. the war being fought in the U.S. in 1862
- 4. Spanish word for the month of May
- 6. years it took Mexico to push out the French
- 7. the recreating of a battle scene
- 11. the Mexican victory became of symbol of this
- 13. Spanish word for celebration
- 14. country that negotiated with Mexico
- 16. what Mexico couldn't pay
- 17. another country that negotiated with Mexico
- 18. green, white, and red make up the Mexican
- 19. known as the Battle of
Down
- 1. May 5th honors Mexican heritage and
- 3. word for a special Mexican band
- 5. number of days the battle lasted
- 8. Mexican dog breed
- 9. defeated by Mexico
- 10. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated more here
- 12. 16th of this month is Mexican Independence
- 15. the Emperor of France in 1862