Acadians Quiz

Why were the Acadians forced to leave their country?

• They were being loyal to the British

• The British considered them a threat

• The French kicked them out

Where were the Acadians sent to live?

• The 13 colonies

• Florida

• Alaska

What country did the Acadians live in?

• Algeria

• Albania

• Canada

Where were the Acadians sent to after moving to the 13 colonies?

• Louisiana

• Florida

• Texas

Why were the Acadians hopeful to come to Louisiana?

• We were the only French speaking colony

• The British would be here

• The Spanish would be here

Where did the Acadians settle in Louisiana?

• In the city

• Near the rivers and waterways

Did the Acadians leave for a positive or negative reason?

• Positive. They wanted a better life.

• Negative. They were forced to leave the colonies.

What religion were the Acadians?

• Protestant

• Catholic

What jobs did the Acadians do before coming to Louisiana? (Choose 3!)

• Hunters

• Bakers

• Farmers

• Fishers

• Doctors

What is Le Grand D'erangment?

• The Great Rising

• The Great Upheaval

• The Great Cleansing