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- 4. French leader who sent troops to invade Puebla:
- 5. stuffed plantain patties
- 6. a chocolate-rich version of mole originating in Puebla
- 7. the actual date of Mexican Independence
- 9. famous Mexican dictator who was a general in the Battle of Puebla
- 10. a light fruit drink in flavors like hibiscus and tamarind
- 11. Cinco de Mayo has lost some of its cultural relevance because of:
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- 1. 5 de Mayo commemorates Mexico's victory over France in the:
- 2. President of Mexico during the Battle of Puebla:
- 3. Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated in the US and this Mexican town:
- 4. cactus, a dish often served as a salad
- 6. This Frenchman was installed as Emperor in Mexico and later executed in 1867:
- 8. An American city where Cinco de Mayo celebrations are popular