1. By: James.R CINCO DE MAYO

2. Cinco De Mayo is a Mexican celebration about the war against the French The war began when The French wanted to take over Mexico

3. THE BATTLE OF PUEBLA On May 5, 1862. A Battle started with the French and Mexicans They defeated the French

4. FRENCH AND MEXICAN CONFLICT The President of Mexico made May fifth Cinco de Mayo a holiday By 1867 the war was over

5. CINCO DE MAY IN MEXICO In Mexico everyone celebrates Cinco De Mayo with Parades and Fireworks

6. U.S CELEBRATIONS People in United States were Born in Mexico or have Mexican ancestors Everyone can join Cinco De Mayo

7. REFERENCES http://www.pebblego.com/content/socialstudies/pgo_player.php