VA Tribes and languages
Survival in the seasons
VA Tribes and Regions
Native American Facts
Mystery
100
How many language groups were there in Virginia?
What is 3
100
What did Native Americans do for food in the winter?
hunted birds and animals
100
What language was spoken in Coastal Plain region?
What is Algonquian
100
Why did Christopher Columbus call the native people "Indians"?
He though he was in the "Indies"
100
The climate in VA is...
What is Mild
200
What language group was in the Piedmont region?
Siouan
200
What did Native Americans do for food in the summer?
grew crops
200
What tribe lived in the Piedmont region?
What is Monacan
200
Native People used ______ as clothing
what is animal skin
200
The types of clothing worn, houses built, and food eaten all depended on ______.
What are the seasons
300
What tribe goes with Siouan language?
Monocan
300
What did Native Americans do for food in the fall?
Harvested their crops
300
What was the name given to the town used by Powhatan leaders long before English settlers came?
What is Werowocomoco
300
Who were the first Americans to live in Virginia
American Indians
300
Virginia Native Peoples used natural resources gather from the land to make these
What are shelters
400
What tribe speaks Algonquian?
Powhatan
400
What did Native Americans do for food in the Spring?
Fished and picked berries
400
What tribe speaks Iroquoian language?
Cherokee
400
What were Virginia Indians known as?
Eastern Woodland Indians
400
What is Werowocomoco?
What is a large Indians town used as headquarters for the Powhatan people.
500
Look at the map below:
Match each language group with the correct number on the map. Yes, one of them should have two numbers.
Algonquian
Siouan
Iroquian
Algonquian- 3
Siouan - 2
Iroquian- 1 and 4
500
What covers most of Virginia's land?
Forests
500
Where are current state-recognized American Indian Tribes located?
ALL throughout Virginia
500
What did we find that showed us Native Americans lived all over Virginia? Name 3
What is artifacts?
Arrowheads, pottery, tools, and weapons
500
Who were the 3 sisters? How do they relate to each other?
What are Corns, Beans and Squash.
They help each other grow