Study of the past
Archaeology
Language in Coastal Plain
Algonquian
Most people lived near these
Rivers
During the summer months, they would grow
corn, beans, and squash
Animal skins used for
Clothing
First people in Virginia were called
Indigenous people
Objects from the past
Artifacts
Language in Piedmont
Siouan
Rivers helped with
transportation, food, and water
During the spring, they would
Fish and pick berries
Wood used for
Homes
How long did the Indigenous People live here?
People who study artifacts
Archaeologists
Language in southwest VA
Iroquoian
Land good for crops is called
Fertile Land
During the winter they would -
use stored food and hunt
Rocks used for
Tools
Groups people belong to were called
Tribes
The VERY first capital of Virginia
Werowocomoco
Powhatan group language
Algonquian
What is it called when people changed to survive
Adapting
During the fall they would -
Harvest food and store food
What was made from their enviroment?
Everything; Resources
Many tribes together were called a
Tribal Nation
River by Werowocomoco
York River, formerly known as the Pamunkey River
Monacan group language
Siouan
Our natural surroundings are called our -
Enviroment
What is another name for Fall?
Autumn or Harvest Season
What did they learn from nature?
Survival
Cultural event today that celebrates the Past
Powwows