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Native Americans
This is a StudyStack for the Historic Native American Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Late Woodland Period | Eastern Woodland Indians began around 1000 A.D. |
| What is the mound called in South Charleston? | The Creil Mound |
| What did the Delaware People call themselves | Lenape |
| What tribes were around in the Woodland Period | Adena and Hopewell |
| What site may be the oldest Prehistoric settlement in WV? | St. Albans |
| What does Paleo mean? | Older or ancient |
| What does Archaic Mean | Very old |
| What year did the Hopewell begin? | 200 B.C. |
| What did the Hopewell do with burial mounds and earthworks? | Ceremonies respecting the sun and for burial mounds. |
| What time did the Hopewell people live? | Middle Woodland |
| What time did the Adena people live? | Early Woodland |
| Where the Paleo people nomadic or did they stay in one place? | They were nomadic |
| What does Adena mean? | An estate of Ohio Governer Tomas Worthington |
| What tribe had summer homes? | Cherokee |
| What spear point did the Paleo people use? | The Clovis Spear Point |
| What weapons did the Archaic people develop? | The Folsom and the Atlatl |
| How did the Paleo people travel to America? | Siberia-> Barengia |
| Where were the Paleo people found? | Kanawha and Ohio Valley |
| What does Shawnee mean? | southerner |
| What tribes were in WV? | Shawnee, Cherokee, Delaware and Mingo |
| Why was it important that they made contact with the Europeans? | They had weak immune systems |
| What is the natural defense against harming agents? | Immuntiy |
| What kind of society did the late Woodland people have? | Matrineal |
| Who founded the Grave Creek Mound? | Joseph Tomlinson |
| Where is the Grave Creek Mound? | Moundsville |