Indian Tribes
Seasons
Languages
Vocab
Addition
100

What did Virginia's American Indians use to build their shelters?

natural resources 

100

What are the 4 seasons?

fall, winter, summer, and spring

100

What are the 3 language we have studied this unit?

Algonquian, Iroquoin, Siouan 

100

Beans, corn, and squash were grown during the -

summer

100

The first European settlers built their settlements east of the Fall Line because -

transporting goods to and from Europe was easier

200

What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing?

Animal Skins

200

For American Indians, the kinds of food, clothing, and shelter they had depended on -

the seasons

200

The Powhatan spoke which American Indian language?

Algonquian

200

Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

A. Arrowhead

B. Three sisters

C. Powhatan Nation 

200

Today's American Indians, who trace their family history back to before 1607, continue to live -

in all parts of VA 

300

Virginia's American Indians are referred to as -

Eastern Woodland Indians 

300

During the winter months, many of Virginia's American Indians -

hunted birds and animals

300

Which number on the map shows the location where Algonquian was spoken?

1

300

A large Indian town used by Indian leaders for hundreds of years before the English came. ______________________

Werowocomoco

300

If you were traveling in the Atlantic Ocean heading towards Virginia and the Powhatan Indians greeted you at landfall, which region would you be visiting?

coastal plains 

400

In what region of Virginia did the Siouan speaking tribes live?

Piedmont 

400

How can the climate of Virginia be described?

mild with 4 distinct seasons 

400

What language was primarily spoken in southwestern and southern Virginia?

Iroquoian

400

Five states border Virginia. They are West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Maryland, and -

NC

400

The first European settlers built their settlements east of the Fall Line because -

transporting goods to and from Europe was easier

500

The Monocan were a part of which major Amerian Indian language group in Virginia?

Siouan 

500
In which season did the Indians hunt, fish and pick berries 

spring

500

What language did the Cherokee Indians speak?

Iroquoian 

500

the act of exposing to view by digging away a covering of earth

excavation

500

Name the river in Virginia that is the longest and flows through four regions. It is named after a king in England.

James River