Werowocomoco
Tribes
Environment
Vocab
Regions
100
Werowocomoco was the __________ for the Powhatan.
headquarters
100
Who spoke Iroquoian?
Cherokee
100
How did native people work with the environment to find food in winter?
They ate birds and stored food from other seasons.
100
What is an artifact?
An object such as tools,pottery or arrowheads made or used by people
100
Which tribe lived among the rolling hills?
Monacan
200
Which of the following is NOT an artifact that might be found at Werowocomoco?
- Beads
- Arrowheads
-Deck of cards
Deck of Cards
200
What language did the Monacan's speak?
Siouan
200
How did native people work with the environment to find food in summer?
They grew beans, corn and squash.
200
What is an archeologist?
Someone who studies artifacts.
200
What tribe lived in the Coastal Plane?
Powhatan
300
Why is Werowocomoco important today?
It teaches us about how the Native people lived back then.
300
Which tribe lived in the PINK?
Powhatan
300
What is NOT an example of native people working with the environment?
a) Using animal skin for clothing
b) Growing crops
c) Building yehakins from trees
d) Trading beads
Trading beads
300
What is a crop?
A plant that is grown. A fruit or vegetable.
300
What tribe lived on flat land?
Powhatan
400
What was Werowocomoco?
A village that served as the headquarters for the Powhatan people.
400
Which tribe lived in the ORANGE?
Cherokee
400
What material did the native people use to build yehakins?
tree bark
400
What was the "headquarters" for the Powhatan?
Werowocomoco
400
REVIEW!
Which of these states does NOT border Virginia?
Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Tennessee?
New York
500
Say the Chant!!!
The pow-pow-Powhatans spoke spoke Algonquian
The Monacan's spoke Siouan
Who spoke Iroquoia? CHEROKEE!
500
How did native people change how they worked with the environment in the summer vs the winter?
Winter: eating stored food
Summer: grew crops
500
What does it mean to adapt?
To change to one's environment
500
What region did the Cherokee live in?
Appalachian Plateau