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Study Guide Answers
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1.
Cinco de Mayo is the Mexican Independence Day. True or False?
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False |
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Benito Juarez was a Mexican general in command of the Mexican army on Cinco de Mayo. True or False?
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False. Ignacio Zaragosa was in command of the Mexican army on Cinco de Mayo. |
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Ignacio Zaragosa was born in the town of Goliad, which is now in California. True or False?
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False. Goliad is now located in the state of Texas. |
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A piņata is a colorful eggshell that is filled with confetti. True or False?
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False. A pinata is a decorated, partially hollow construction that is designed to resemble an animal, a cartoon character, or other bright object. |
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Flan is a baked egg custard that is eaten as a dessert. True or False?
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True |
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Cinco de Mayo is a date that is celebrated to commemorate a special day in the year __________.
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1862 |
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A _______________ is a temporary suspension or a delay in performing an obligation.
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moratorium |
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Streets are festooned in red, white, and green - the colors of the Mexican ______.
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flag |
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Ballet folklorico otherwise referred to as Mexican ________ ________, is the highlight of Cinco de Mayo festivities.
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folk dance |
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The word '_________' is said to have come from the French word for marriage--'mariage'
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mariachi |
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