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1
In what year did Union forces capture New Orleans during the Civil War?
1861
1862
1855
1865
2
In what year did the Great Fire of New Orleans occur?
1788
1762
1805
1799
3
What event marked the opening of the New Orleans Superdome?
The 1980 Super Bowl
The Louisiana Purchase
The opening of the French Quarter
The opening of the Superdome
4
In what year did Hurricane Katrina strike New Orleans?
2005
2000
2010
2003
5
What catastrophic event destroyed much of New Orleans in 1788?
The Great Fire of 1788
The Hurricane of 1823
The Battle of New Orleans
The Yellow Fever epidemic
6
In what year did the Battle of New Orleans take place?
1812
1815
1776
1861
7
In what year did the New Orleans Superdome officially open?
1975
1970
1980
1990
8
What cultural movement from New Orleans is considered one of the most influential music genres in the world?
Rock and Roll
Rhythm and Blues
Country music
Jazz
9
What devastating event caused widespread destruction in New Orleans in 2005?
The Mississippi River Flood
The 2005 Tornado
Hurricane Katrina
The Great Flood
10
In what year did Preservation Hall open in New Orleans?
1945
1980
1961
1920
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What event resulted in the U.S. victory during the War of 1812, and is considered a key moment in NOLA History
The Louisiana Purchase
The Battle of New Orleans
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The U.S. Civil War
12
In what year was New Orleans founded?
1718
1763
1803
1608
13
What major event in New Orleans’ history greatly expanded U.S. territory in 1803?
The Treaty of Paris
The Louisiana Purchase
The Battle of New Orleans
The American Civil War
14
What significant event during the Civil War involved the Union forces capturing New Orleans?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Union blockade of the South
The Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of Antietam
15
In what century did jazz music begin to form in New Orleans?
18th century
19th century
16th century
20th century
16
What famous New Orleans landmark, dedicated to preserving jazz music, opened its doors in 1961?
The New Orleans Museum of Art
The Preservation Hall
The French Market
The St. Louis Cathedral
17
What was the event that marked the beginning of New Orleans as a settlement?
The French colonial establishment
The establishment of the French Quarter
The Battle of New Orleans
The Louisiana Purchase
18
In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory from France?
1865
1776
1803
1820
