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what is a digue?
a digue is a barrier made of earth
who was James Wolfe?
general James Wolfe was a British army general who died in battle
what is/are the marintimes
the provinces nova Scotia pei and new Brunswick
who were the Acadians going to fight if they joined the British
the Acadians were going to fight the french
what does recover mean
recover means to get back
what did the acadian boys do with their time
hunt,farm and do chores with the men
who was Marquis de Montcalm
he was a general who was shot down and died in battle
what does genocide mean
a policy to eliminate people of a specific cultural identity
who is closely related to the acadians
the french are closely relate dot the acadians
how many times did the french lose louisberg
they lost louisberg 3 times
what did the acadian girls do with their time
spinning,weaving wool and flax, sewing clothes,cooking and cleaning
do Acadians know their history?
YES! of course they do
officially bilingual meaning
when in law rights establish equality between two languages
how did James Wolfe die?
James Wolfe was shot down in battle
what does siege mean
siege means surrounding a fortified place for its surrender
what is the purpose of the digue
the digue is a barrier mad of earth separating water and land so they can farm from marshes without it getting flooded
who is Henri Beu
Henri Beu is an artist who made a painting about the great deportation and he was an Acadian
what does prejudice mean?
a negative generalisation about a group of people based on unformed judgements
why did the Acadians not want to fight the french
they said the french were to much alike because the Acadians were very closely related to the french
how many Acadians were removed from Canada
a total of 11000 were removed from Canada during the rest deportion
what was The Great Deportation
in 1755 Britain told the Acadians they wanted them to fight the French but when they refused Britain deported them.
what does decisive mean
decisive:producing lasting change
when did queen Elizabeth the II apologise for the great deportation
in 1755 she apologised
how did James Wolfe die
he got shot was shot and died
when did James Wolfe and marquis de Montcalm die
they died on September 14 Friday 1759