The Expulsion of the Acadians

1755-1762

Causes

Oath of Allegiance –

Where did the Acadians stand on this?

Causes continued1749 –

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

Causes continuedACADIAN LAND:

Causes continued July 1755 -

Lawrence…..

July 28, 1755 – Acadians are given one more chance, but will not sign

The Actual Expulsion HOW DID IT

HAPPEN?? 5W’s

Cont..The Expulsion HOW DID IT

HAPPEN?? 5W’s cont…

WHERE DID THEY GO?

WHERE DID THEY GO?

The Journey

BY BOAT IN GENERAL:

Duration & END RESULT

CULTURE TODAY :Acadians in Louisiana

Effect on Mi’kmaq (HINT NEGATIVE)

FINDING THEIR WAY HOME….

A New Identity: Acadians in NS today