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Why did the acadians leave acadia?
because of the great upheavel
What were the thoughts and feelings of the acadians when they were deported?
sad cuz they had to leave everything behind scared to be separated from the families
What are the origins of cajuns?
The cajuns come from french people living off the coast of Canada in a place called acadia. When the English took over this land, the Acadians were forced to leave acaidia and settle down in Louisiana. (this is were the fictional poem Evangeline comes in) There, they formed themselves into a group they called the cajuns. (short for acadians) and formed their own culture with their own language, religion, flag, dance, and art.
What were the religions of the Acadians?
The Acadians were mostly Roman Catholic.
Why were the acadians caught in the middle of the fight between the french and the british?
why did the acadians refuse to fight the french
Why did the acadians leave France?
The Acadian's left France because they refused to declare allegiance to Britain. They were suspicious of outsiders and were forced to leave the region.
Why did the acadians leave acadia?
because of the great upheavel
What were the thoughts and feelings of the acadians when they were deported?
sad cuz they had to leave everything behind scared to be separated from the families
What are the origins of cajuns?
The cajuns come from french people living off the coast of Canada in a place called acadia. When the English took over this land, the Acadians were forced to leave acaidia and settle down in Louisiana. (this is were the fictional poem Evangeline comes in) There, they formed themselves into a group they called the cajuns. (short for acadians) and formed their own culture with their own language, religion, flag, dance, and art.
Why the acadians left Nova Scotia in the 1800s?
In 1713 the French king gave present day Nova Scotia to Britain. The British told the Acadians that they would either swear allegiance to Britain or they must leave.
Were the Acadians French or English?
The Acadians were French.
What age can a child be forced to leave home?
The child can has to be 18 before they are forced to leave home
Major event that led to the acadian expulsion?
The British wanted the Acadians to agree to the Oath of Allegiance, which they did to avoid any further complications. But for some reason it didn't get sent back to Britain so the British thought that the Acadians were against them and that is why the British deported them in 1755.
What were the religions of the Acadians?
The Acadians were mostly Roman Catholic.
What was the name of the early French settlers in Atlantic Canada expelled by the British in 1755?
The Acadians were deported from Nova Scotia (and other maritime provinces), and many resettled in Louisiana. See 'related links' for more information.
What kinds of food did the acadians eat?
little kids is what the Acadians liked to eat
Who made the vow to return when forced to leave the Philippines?
General Douglas McArthur vowed to return to the Philippines when forced to leave by the Japanese.
