Native Americans Living in Virginia
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| Who were the first people to live in Virginia? | American Indians
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| American Indians lived in ________ areas of Virginia. | all
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| Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he explored “Indians” because he thought he was in the ________ (near China). | Indies
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| What is an object or tool that tells us about people from the past? | artifacts
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| Name three artifacts found in Virginia. | arrowheads
pottery
tools
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| Name the three major language groups found in Virginia. | Algonquian
Siouan
Iroquoian
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| The ________ were part of the Algonquian language group. | Powhatan
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| What was spoken in Southwestern Virginia and in Southern Virginia near what is today North Carolina? | Iroquoian languages
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| Which languages were spoken primarily in the Piedmont region? | Siouan languages
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| Which languages were spoken primarily in the Tidewater region? | Algonquian languages
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| The ____________ were part of the Iroquoian language group. | Cherokee
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| The ________ were part of the Siouan language group. | Monacan
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| Virginia’s American Indians worked with the ________ and the ________ to meet their basic needs. | climate/environment
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| Virginia Indian ________ have changed over time. | cultures
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| What are the characteristics of Virginia’s climate? | relatively mild with
4 distinct seasons
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| ________, which have a variety of trees, cover most of the land in Virginia. | Forests
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| Virginia’s Indians are referred to as ________ ________ Indians. | Eastern Woodland
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| The kinds of food the American Indians ate, the clothing they wore, and the shelters they had depended upon the ________. | seasons
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| In ____________, the American Indians hunted birds and other animals and lived on foods stored from the previous fall. | winter
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| In ________, the American Indians hunted, fished, and picked berries. | spring
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| In ________, the American Indians grew crops (beans, corn, and squash). | summer
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| In___________, the American Indians harvested crops and hunted for foods to preserve and keep for the winter. | fall
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| What did the American Indians use for clothing? | animal skins (deerskin)
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| Native peoples of the past made homes using _____________ resources. | natural
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| Native peoples of the past ________, ________, and ________ for food. | farmed, hunted, and fished
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| Native Americans tried to escape from English colonists by hiding and living in the _______________ __________________. | Dismal Swamp
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| Where do the American Indians, whose ancestors have lived in Virginia for thousands of years before 1607, continue to live today in Virginia? | in all parts of Virginia
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| ________ study all kinds of material evidence left by people from the past. | Archaeologists
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| What was the name of the large Indian town, located on the York River, that was used by Indian leaders for several hundred years before the English settlers came? | Werowocomoco
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| Where was the headquarters of the leader, Powhatan, located in 1607? | Werowocomoco
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| What became the first permanent English settlement in North America? | Jamestown
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| American Indians and their culture were greatly affected by white _______________ colonization. They intermingled with the English and Africans. | European
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| Archaeologists have discovered the site of the original Jamestown fort. The recovered artifacts give archaeologists clues about the interactions of ________, ________ and ________ in early Virginia. | English, Africans, and Indians
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| Why did many American Indians live in towns situated along rivers? | The rivers made for good farming, good fishing, and easy travel.
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| American Indians have always been closely connected to the land. Do they believe in land ownership? | no
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| Virginia Indians live and work as modern Americans. Many practice ancient _________________ and ___________________ while incorporating new customs over time. | traditions and crafts
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| The tribes maintain tribal museums and lands on which they hold public festivals called _________________. These festivals teach American Indians and visitors about American Indian culture, past and present. | powwows
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| How do Virginia Indians maintain their vibrant cultural heritage today? | Drumming, singing, dance, art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, pottery, and storytelling
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| Name 3 ways Virginia Indians contribute to American society as active citizens. | Vote, hold office, and work in communities
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