Regions of VA
Bodies of water
Native American Tribes
Seasons/Survival
Grab Bag
100
What region has old rounded mountains and is the source of many rivers?
What is the Blue Ridge Mountains?
100
What body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia?
What is the Chesapeake Bay?
100
What tribe lived in the Coastal Plain region?
Who are the Powhatan Indians?
100

This person studies all kinds of material evidence that tells us how people lived in the past.

What is an archaeologist?

100
Which region has a French name that means "land at the foot of the mountains?"
What is the Piedmont Region?
200
What region has high land that is flat on top and is the smallest region?
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
200
What body of water is east of the Eastern Shore?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
What tribe lived in the Piedmont region?
Who are the Monocan Indians?
200

During this season, the Indians harvested their crops and hunted for food to preserve for the winter.

What is fall?

200
Which tribe spoke Algonquian?
Who are the Powhatan?
300
What region has flat land, is east of the fall line, and includes the Eastern Shore?
What is the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) Region?
300
What river is the city of Alexandria on?
What is the Potomac?
300

What tribe lived in Southwest Virginia and Southern Virginia?

Who are the Cherokee?
300

During this season, the Indians fished and picked berries.

What is spring?

300
What natural border prevents further travel on the river?
What is the fall line?
400
What region includes the Great Valley of Virginia and is located west of the Blue Ridge Mountain Region?
What is the Valley and Ridge Region?
400
What river is Richmond and Jamestown on?
What is the James River?
400
What tribe spoke Souian?
Who are the Monocan?
400

During this season, the Indians grew beans, corn, and squash? (the three sisters).

What is summer?

400
What body of water located in the Coastal Plain Region is made by nature and is surrounded by the
Dismal Swamp?
What is Lake Drummond?
500
What region has rolling hills and is west of the Fall Line?

What is the Piedmont Region?
500
What river is Fredericksburg on?
What is the Rappahannock River?
500
What tribes spoke Iroquoian?
Who are the Cherokee?
500

During this season, the Indians hunted birds and small animals and lived on food preserved from the fall.

What is winter?

500
What is a large Indian town used by Indian leaders, especially Powhatan, several hundred years before the settlers came?
What is Werowocomoco?
600

The peninsula east of the Chesapeake Bay and west of the Atlantic Ocean is called __________.

What is the Eastern Shore?

600

 Yorktown is on this river __________.

What is the York River?

600

Native Americans maintain tribal museums and lands on which they hold public festivals called ______________

What are powwows?

600

Native Americans contribute to American society as active citizens who ____________,

hold _______, and ________in communities.

What is vote, hold office, and work in communities?

600

Name a way that Native Americans maintain their vibrant cultural heritage today.  (example: through singing, etc.)

What are singing, dance, art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, pottery, and storytelling?

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