The croplands were flooded Filling by salt water , but the local Acadians quickly repaired Recovering the dikes after the raiders left Departing , and the land was returned Arriving to production Creating .

In 1755 , the British captured Conquering Fort Beauséjour on the border separating Nova Scotia from Acadia , and they ordered Arranging the expulsion of the Acadians ( 1755–64 ) soon afterwards .

The Acadians were expelled Removing , both those captured Conquering in arms and those who had sworn the loyalty oath to the King .

It resulted in Causation the creation of a new colony—Nova Scotia—and introduced significant questions concerning the fate of both the Acadians and the Mi'kmaq who continued to occupy Control Acadia .