Cinco De Mayo

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Across
  1. 4. person who wants to invade Mexico and set up an another branch of the French Empire (don't forget the roman numerals!)
  2. 5. who Mexico were fighting against for independence
  3. 7. last name of the famous Mexican general who took on the French
  4. 8. rally cry for Mexican citizens that is still used today. (This answer is two words, but don't leave a space between them).
  5. 12. war
  6. 13. CHEERS! As in, what you would say right before taking a shot. Also means health. Also what you would say to someone who just sneezed. Ok, that's enough hints.
Down
  1. 1. strike
  2. 2. a word that refers to someone who is American and of mexican decent. Let's say you were born in Texas, but your mom and dad were from Mexico City.
  3. 3. party
  4. 6. battle
  5. 9. 5
  6. 10. town. also a mexican professional soccer team. And where a big battle took place that is the foundation for Cinco de Mayo.
  7. 11. nation that tried to invade Mexico after they were independent