The main reason why the Puritans left England for America was because "T<span>he Puritans sought the freedom to practice their religion as they wanted," since they had been persecuted in their homeland. </span>
The reason why the area of the City of New Orleans which is in the Delta of Great River were not flooded is because these areas are geographically covered by natural leeves of the river, these leeves are higher in elevation compared as compared to the adjacent areas, thus the flood water wouldn't have reached these high points.<span />
