The Great Acadian Expulsion Quiz

What was the main reason the Acadians were forced to swear neutrality in 1730?

• To encourage them to join the British military

• To prevent them from siding with the French in conflicts

• To allow them to trade freely with both nations

• To integrate them into British society

What event triggered the deportation of the Acadians in 1755?

• The construction of British forts

• The Acadians' refusal to pay taxes

• The fall of Fort Beauséjour

• The signing of the Treaty of Utrecht

Which of the following was NOT a destination for deported Acadians?

• Louisiana

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

• New France

How did the Acadians manage to preserve their cultural identity after deportation?

• Through their music, language, and food

• By converting to British customs

• By forming alliances with Native American tribes

• By establishing new settlements in Europe

What is a significant cultural legacy of the Acadians in Louisiana today?

• The introduction of new agricultural techniques

• The establishment of French-speaking schools

• The development of Cajun cuisine and music

• The creation of a new form of government