Languages
There were _____ Native American languages.
What is 3?
In the fall, the American Indians did THIS and hunted for foods to preserve and keep for the winter.
What is harvesting crops?
First people to live in VA.
What are Native Americans?
Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he explored "indians" because he thought he was in the _______, near China.
What are the Indies?
The three Native American languages.
What are Algonquian, Iroquoian, and Siouan?
The American Indians used THIS for clothing.
What are animal skins (deer skins)?
American Indians lived in all of VA. True or false.
What is true?
The evidence that helps us know that American Indians lived in all areas of the state.
What are artifacts?
The Algonquian language was spoken here.
What is the Coastal Plains region?
In this season the American Indians hunted, fished, and picked berries.
What is Spring?
A large area of land that has a variety of trees is called a _____________.
What is forest?
The ______ were part of the Algonquian language group.
What are the Powhatan?
The language the Monacan tribe spoke.
What is Siouan?
The three things the Native peoples did for food.
Today, many Native Americans live like other ________.
Characteristics of Virginia's climate are:
What is relatively mild with four distinct seasons?
This language was spoken in southwestern VA, and in southern VA near North Carolina.
What is Iroquoian?
The kinds of foods that American Indians ate, the clothing they wore, and the shelter they had depended on THIS.
What are seasons?
The number of state recognized Native American tribes still active in VA today.
What is eleven?
The headquarters of the leader Powhatan in 1607 was _________.
What is Werowocomoco?