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Native Americans
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who were the first group of people to live in Virginia? | American Indians |
| The American Indians who lived in the EASTERN part of Virginia most likely spoke which language? | Algonquian |
| Which tribe in the Piedmont region spoke the Siouan language? | Monacan Tribe |
| The American Indians who lived in the SOUTHWESTERN part of Virginia most likely spoke which language? | Iroquoian language |
| Which words best describe Virginia's climate? | Mild climate with four separate seasons |
| Virginia's American Indians are referred to as Eastern Woodland Indians because — | Forests cover most of the land on which they lived |
| During which season were the Powhatan people most likely to grow corn, beans, and squash? | Summer |
| During which season were the Powhatan people most likely to hunt, fish, and pick berries? | Spring |
| During which season were the Powhatan people most likely to hunt birds and animals and live on stored foods from the previous fall? | Winter |
| During which season were the Powhatan people most likely to harvest crops and hunt for foods to preserve and keep for the winter? | Fall |
| What was the name of the large Indian town used as the headquarters of the leader Powhatan in 1607? | Werowocomoco |
| The first permanent English settlement in North America is known as — | Jamestown |
| Recovered artifacts from the Jamestown Settlement are important to Virginia’s early history because they provide | clues about the early interactions of the English, Africans, and Indians |
| The following current state recognized tribes are located in the Coastal Plain region of Virginia. | Mattaponi, Rappahannock, Pamunkey, Chickahominy |
| What current state recognized tribe is located in the Piedmont region of Virginia? | Monacan |
| The powwow is a way of teaching American Indians and visitors about | American Indian culture, past and present |
| The Cherokee tribe spoke | Iroquoian |
| The Monacan tribe spoke | Siouan |
| The Powhatan tribe spoke | Algonquian |
| Which tribe is located in the Piedmont? | Monacan |
| Which tribe is located in the Coastal Plain? | Powhatan |
| Which tribe is located in the southwestern part of Virginia? | Cherokee |
| All of Virginia's Indians are referred to as | Eastern Woodland Indians |
| What did the Virginia Indians use for clothing? | Animal skins (deerskin) |
| What did the Virginia Indians use to make shelter? | Materials around them, natural resources |
| Name three types of artifacts. | Arrowheads, pottery, and tools |
| Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he explored Indians because he thought he was in the | Indies, near China |