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1. When did Mexico gain independence from Spain? Answer : 1821.
2. Who did Napoleon III want to install as ruler of Mexico? Answer : Archduke , Maximillian of austira, his relative.
3. Where did France invade Mexico? Answer : At the gulf coast of Mesxico alog the state Veracruz.
4. Who was the President of the US during this time? Answer : Abraham Lincoln
5. Who was the leader of the Mexican militia? Answer : Mexican Genereal Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin.
6. What eventually happened to Maximillian? Answer: He was exectued by the Mexicans
7. Where and how is Cinco de Mayo celebrated today? aNswer: Regional , in Puebla ; prades food , festivities, dances, Drinks, Mexcan Culture, customs, and music.