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Were the Acadians accepted by the British colonists?
No the acadians were not accepted by the British colonists in America because they were foreign, but some made their way to Louisiana where the French did accept them.
Which group of French colonists migrated to Louisiana after British expulsion from Canada?
the acadians
Where did cajun people flee from to Louisiana?
The name "Cajun" is short for Acadian. The Acadians were ran out of Canada.
The loss of acadia?
Despite Great Britain's taking of Acadia in 1710, it remained a Catholic settlement. The Acadians refused to swear allegiance to the British crown. Many led assaults against the British, who decided to deport them. About 7,000 Acadians were deported to the lower United States. By 1764, a number of Acadians had settled in the Louisiana area. A former pejorative term, 'Cajuns,' was excepted to represent the former Acadians.
Why did french acadians come to Louisiana from Canada in the 1700s?
In that time, there was a lot of tension in Canada. France had just lost Canada to Britain, and Britain was uncomfortable with all of the French people in the area. The British had the Acadians pack up, and kicked them all from their homeland. They were sent to various places along the future US's east coast, and into the territory surrounding the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana.
What factor attracted the acadians to Louisiana?
The King of France let them stay there and everyone would not let them stay anywhere else. Still they had to live by all the swamps were nobody wanted to live at least they had a place to stay.
What is a another word for acadians?
Cajuns.
Who are Acadians today?
The Acadians were French settlers in Canada who were ultimately expelled by the British. They migrated mostly to Louisiana.
Did the British government in Canada exile the Acadians to Louisiana?
Yes.
What was the name of the settlers whose descendants were the Cajuns of Louisiana?
Acadians
Who is the french-acadians who came to southern Louisiana?
Casions or however you spell it.
Where does the word Cajun come from?
The word Cajun is believed to come from "Acadian," referring to the French-speaking Acadian people who settled in the area that is now known as Louisiana. The Cajun culture is a mix of Acadian, French, Spanish, and African influences that have developed over centuries in Louisiana.
Were the Acadians accepted by the British colonists?
No the acadians were not accepted by the British colonists in America because they were foreign, but some made their way to Louisiana where the French did accept them.
What group of people moved from nova scotia Canada to Louisiana territory?
acadians
Which group of French colonists migrated to Louisiana after British expulsion from Canada?
the acadians
Who was the ethnic group of French Acadians who exiled from Canada to Southern Louisiana?
Cajuns
Where did cajun people flee from to Louisiana?
The name "Cajun" is short for Acadian. The Acadians were ran out of Canada.
