Archaeology
Objects or tools that tell us about people from the past
Artifacts
What people group lived in Werowocomoco?
Powhatan
Who spoke Iroquoian?
the Cherokee
What kind of houses did the Cherokee live in?
Logs or Wattle and Daub
Remains or imprints of something that once lived
Fossil
Who was the paramount leader of the Powhatan Confederacy?
Chief Powhatan or Wahusenacawh
Who spoke Algonkian?
the Powhatan
What kind of homes did the Powhatan live in?
Woven Mats
Person that studies past cultures using material items left behind by past people
Archaeologist
What river is Werowocomoco located on?
Who spoke Siouan?
the Monacan
What kind of homes did the Monacan live in?
Bark or bunded reeds
Name 2 examples of artifacts
Possible correct answers:
-Pottery
-Jewelry
-Weapons
-Tools
What artifacts tell us that the Powhatan traded with the English?
Copper
What language was spoken in the Piedmont Region?
Monacan
What language group lived in wattle and daub homes?
Iroquoian
What does the Greek root Archaios mean?
Ancient
What types of homes would have been found at Werowocomoco?
Woven Mats
What language was spoken in parts of the Valley and Ridge and Appalachian Plateau as well as the southern parts of the Coastal Plain?
Siouan
What language group lived in bark or bunded reeds homes?
Siouan