Battle of New Orleans Checkpoint

Which of these characteristics made the Battle of New Orleans unique?

• The U.S. troops were better equipped than the British.

• The Battle of New Orleans was fought exclusively on the water.

• The boarder between Canada and the United States was redrawn.

• The Battle of New Orleans was fought after the war had officially ended.

Which of the following was a result of the War of 1812?

• The United States and Britain agreed to stop fighting.

• The boarder between Canada and the United States was redrawn.

• The United States and Britain continued fighting until this day.

• Britain became US territory

Why did the British seek to control Louisiana, specifically New Orleans? Select the two correct answers?

• The Mississippi River gave access to a large portion of North America.

• New Orleans was an important port.

• The Mississippi River provided a way to irrigate the land.

• New Orleans’ financial district was superior to others in North America.

Which of these was an advantage of the U.S. military in the Battle of New Orleans? Select 2 Answers

• The U.S military had a stronger Navy.

• The U.S troops were better acclimated to the climate of Louisiana.

• The U.S. troops were familiar with the land.

• The U.S. military was larger than that of British.