The Expulsion of the Acadians

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The Expulsion of the Acadians

• 1755-1762

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Causes

• Oath of Allegiance
• Where did the Acadians stand on this?

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Causes continued

• 1749
• 1750-53 What Important things are happening with
  respect to the Acadians

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Causes continued

• ACADIAN LAND

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Causes continued

• July 1755 - Lawrence..
• July 28, 1755 Acadians are given one more
  chance, but will not sign

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The Actual Expulsion

• HOW DID IT HAPPEN?? 5Ws

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Cont..The Expulsion

• HOW DID IT HAPPEN?? 5Ws cont

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WHERE DID THEY GO?
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WHERE DID THEY GO?
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The Journey

• BY BOAT IN GENERAL

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Duration END RESULT
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CULTURE TODAY Acadians in Louisiana
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Effect on Mikmaq (HINT NEGATIVE)
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FINDING THEIR WAY HOME.
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A New Identity Acadians in NS today