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Geography Review
Languages
How We Know
Adaptation
Present Day
100
This is the name of the region that is located on the east of Virginia. It has flat land close to the Chesapeake Bay.
What is the Coastal Plain?
100
This is how many different major language groups lived in Virginia.
What is 3?
100
This man gave us the word "Indians" when he believed that he was in the Indes.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This is how many distinct seasons Virginia has.
What is 4?
100
True or False: Native Americans still live today.
True
200
This region is characterized by tall ridges and deep valleys.
What is the Valley and Ridge region?
200
This Native American Tribe was part of the Algonquian language group and lived in the Coastal Plain region.
Who was the Powhatan?
200
Arrowheads, pottery, and tools are examples of these kinds of things that prove that Native Americans lived in all parts of Virginia.
What are artifacts?
200
American Indians made their clothing out of this.
What is deerskin or animal skins?
200
True or False: There are as many Native American tribes in Virginia today as there were before 1607.
False
300
This region's main product is coal and is located in southwest Virginia.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
300
This mnemonic device (phrase) helps us remember the different language groups and tribes in Virginia.
What is "Indian Children Shoot Many Arrows?"
300
These are the people who study material evidence (artifacts) left from people of the past.
Who are archaeologists?
300
These are the kinds of resources used by the Native Americans.
What are natural resources?
300
True or False: Some present day Native Americans still include ancient traditions in their life.
True.
400
This region is where most people who work for the Federal and State government live.
What is the Piedmont region?
400
Siouan was mainly spoken in this region of Virginia that is characterized by rolling hills.
What is the Piedmont region?
400
Some of what we know about the Native Americans come from journals written by these people.
Who are the settlers?
400
The Native Americans would store food to help them get through this season.
What is winter?
400
True or False: Most present day Native Americans dress and live like other Americans.
True
500
This region is the source of most of Virginia's Rivers.
What is the Blue Ridge Mountains?
500
This tribe lived in southwestern Virginia and spoke the Iroquoian language.
Who were the Cherokee?
500
This town, discovered by archaeologists, is the capital of the Powhatan chiefdom.
What is Werowocomoco?
500
This is the season where American Indians would eat berries and fish for food.
What is spring?
500
This currently recognized Native American tribe lives on the Rappahannock River?
What is the Rappahannock tribe?