Vocabulary
This term describes someone who moves from one country to another to love there.
What is an immigrant/ immigration?
What is France/ the French?
This group wanted remain neutral and stay on their land.
Who are the Acadians?
This was a major reason Britain did not trust the Acadians.
What is their want to stay neutral/ neutrality?
Over this many Acadians were displaced during the deportation?
What is over 10,000 people?
This word describes not choosing a side during a conflict?
What is neutrality/ neutral?
After 1713, this country took control of Acadia.
What is Britain/ the British?
This group helped the Acadians survive by sharing knowledge and resources.
Who are the Mi'kmaq?
This rivalry between two European powers created tension in Acadia.
What is the competition between France and Britain?
This happened to many families during the deportation.
What is they were separated and spread across the colonies?
This term refers to the forced removal of a group of people from their land.
What is deportation/ displacement?
In this year, the deportation of the Acadians began.
What is 1755?
This group feared the Acadians might support their enemies.
Who are the British?
Britain feared losing this is the Acadians supported France.
What is control of the land/ territory?
Name one cause of death for many Acadians during or after deportation.
What is disease, starvation, or shipwrecks?
This term refers to the traditional territory of the Mi'kmaq people.
What is Mi'kma'ki?
This major French fortress was built between 1720-1740 to protect trade and territory.
What is the Fortress of Louisbourg?
This group tried to influence the Acadians through religion and alliances.
Who are the French?
This active relationship between the Acadians and another group increased British suspicion.
What is their relationship with the Mi'kmaq?
This describes what happened to Acadian homes and farmland during the deportation.
That is they were burned/ destroyed?
This agreement in 1713 shifted control of Acadia and changed the lives of the people living there.
What is the Treaty of Utrecht?
This action by the Acadians in 1714 increased British suspicion and tension in the region.
What is refusing to take the oath of loyalty?
This group experienced loss of land and disruption to their traditional way of life due to British expansion and Acadian deportation.
Who are the Mi'kmaq?
This type of decision explains why Britain chose deportation as a solution.
What is strategic military decision so they could not side with the French even if they wanted to?
This is one long-term impact of the deportation still felt today.
What is loss of culture, language, and identity AND/OR population changes in Atlantic Canada?