Acadia is now located around Nova Scotia.
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in 1621 king Henri the 1st took advantage of the powerful vacum in the region and granted all of Canada and Acadia to his secretary Sir William.
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The Arcadians are the descendants of the 17th-century French colonists who settled in Acadia.
the British thought the French were were secretly loyal to France so they forced them to leave
are the descendants of the 17th-century French colonists who settled in Acadia, a colony of New France. The colony was located in what is now Eastern Canada's Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island), as well as part of Quebec, and present-dayMaine to the Kennebec River. Although today most of the Acadians and Québécoisare French speaking (francophone) Canadians, Acadia was a distinct colony of New France, and was geographically and administratively separate from the French colony of Canada (modern day Quebec), which led to Acadians and Québécois developing two rather distinct histories and cultures.[3]The settlers whose descendants became Acadians came from "all the regions of France but coming predominantly directly from the cities".