FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Acadians
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Germans
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Austrians
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The Dutch
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the first wave of the expulsion, Acadians were deported to other British North American colonies. During the second wave, they were deported to Britain and France, and from there a significant number migrated to Spanish Louisiana, where “Acadians” eventually became “Cajuns".
Detailed explanation-2: -On July 28, 1755, British Governor Charles Lawrence ordered the deportation of all Acadians from Nova Scotia who refused to take an oath of allegiance to Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1713, the British took over Acadia. They expelled the Acadians in the 1750s. The British did not trust the Acadians. The expulsion of the Acadians is also known as the Great Upheaval.
Detailed explanation-4: -Predominant family names include Amirault, Babin, Belliveau, Boudreau, Bourque, Clairmont, Corporon, d’Entremont, Doucet/Doucette, Duon (now d’Eon), Frontain, Hinard, LeBlanc, Mius (Muise/Meuse), Pottier and Surette.