GEOG 2120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: French-Based Creole Languages, Great Lakes
Document Summary
Cajun culture - acadians came from new brunswick & nova scotia to louisiana in 1764. A creole is a descendent from the french or spanish settlers of the new world. Major features: great lakes, rocky mountains, great plains, appalachia, grand. The high economic prosperity of the regionn has resulted in dramatically altered land and waterscapes. Migration has populated (and depopulated) this region. The region is a key force in global geography. It has been shaped by other regions and in turn shapes them.
