Geography & Climate
What region did the Powhatan people live in?
Eastern Woodlands
What were Powhatan homes made with?
Bark and reed
What is one occupation
Farmer
Hunter
Fishermen
What is one state in the Eastern Woodlands region?
Virginia
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
What were two names for Powhatan homes?
Longhouse or Wigwams
What are the three sisters?
Corn, beans, squash
What were the summers like in this region?
Hot and humid
A hole to let out smoke
How did the Powhatan people travel?
By walking or canoes
Mild
False
Name one contribution from the Powhatan people
Pottery, Carving, Weaving, respect for nature, farming corn and tabacco
What was the land like?
Forest and coastline
True or False? Powhatans used animal fur for warmth
True
True or False? The Powhatan tribe still exist today
True