| A | B |
| army | Ejercito |
| battle | Batalla |
| French | Franceses |
| 1st president of Mexico | Benito Juárez |
| president | El presidente |
| anyone from south/central America | latino |
| Emperor of Mexico working for Napoleon | Maximiliano |
| Spain | España |
| Mexico | México |
| General who led the Mexicans to victory on Cinco de mayo | Zaragoza |
| cow | Vaca |
| Yearly re-enactment of Cinco de mayo | Corridos |
| May 5th,1862 | Cinco de mayo |
| Mexican American | chicano |
| Independence | independencia |
| to fight | luchar |
| Emperor of France who invaded Mexico | Napoleón III |
| parade | desfile |
| original location of Cinco de mayo | Puebla |
| September 16th | el dieciséis de septiembre |
| anyone from a Spanish speaking country | Hispano |
| people with Spanish blood who were born in Mexico | Criollos |
| People who have half Spanish and half Native blood | mextizos |
| Natives | indíos |
| Spaniards | españoles |