Expulsion of the Acadian’s

By CoolRussell75

  • Acadian colony established

    The Acadian colony was originally established by the French

  • Treaty of Utrecht

    Acadian’s became British subjects and those who wanted to side with the French where given a year to leave

  • Britain wants Acadian’s to take oath

    Britain asks Acadians to take loyalty oath to the British, but they refused. They did not want to get in the of a French and British war

  • Attend were made to settle disputes

    Paul mascarene (military officer, French born, British soldier) was sent to settle disputes in acadia between the French and British but was unsuccessful
  • Period: to

    French build military and naval fortress in Louisbourg

    The French built the fortress of Louisbourg as a military and naval area on the gulf of Saint Lawrence river if you came in an area of commerce, and to trade for the French

  • British try to out number French Acadian’s

    British build their own fortress and brought in army and settlers to Nova Scotia in an attempt to outnumber the French Acadians

  • The British become concerned about the acadians loyalty

    The British were becoming increasingly concerned about the Acadians and their loyalty to them