Across
- 2. country from whom Mexico gained independence
- 4. Spanish word for "army"
- 7. the country of the invading force at the battle
- 10. popular Mexican percussion instruments
- 11. Spanish word for "battle"
- 13. president of Mexico at the time of the battle
- 14. Spanish word for "party"
- 16. popular Mexican food wrapped in a corn husk
- 17. Spanish word for a wide-brimmed hat
Down
- 1. Spanish word for "victory"
- 3. the country that celebrates this holiday
- 5. famous style of music from Mexico
- 6. the general who won the battle
- 8. location of the famous battle (city)
- 9. month of Mexico's independence day (en español)
- 12. U.S. city with the biggest Cinco de Mayo celebration
- 15. popular mexican food (hard shell or soft)