Cinco de mayo

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Across
  1. 5. A Mexican victory was considered __
  2. 6. It's made of papier mache, filled with candy, and hit with a stick.
  3. 7. France invaded because Mexican didn't have __ to pay its debts.
  4. 9. El 5 de Mayo commemorates the __ of Mexican soliders
  5. 10. General during the battle: Ignacio __ Seguin
  6. 12. The French had 1,500 more __
  7. 13. "orgullo" in English
  8. 14. The Mexicans fought against the ___
  9. 15. A traditional style of Mexican music
  10. 16. President during the battle: Benito __
  11. 17. The victory at Puebla inspired Americans in the __ __.
Down
  1. 1. Town where the battle took place
  2. 2. Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican __ over the French.
  3. 3. In the US, big celebrations take place in states like __ and Texas
  4. 4. Mexican Independence Day is ___ 16th
  5. 8. "battle" in Spanish
  6. 11. "herencia" in English
  7. 14. "party" in Spanish