Seasons
The description of Virginia's climate
What is mild climate with four distinct seasons?
The name given to native people by Christopher Columbus
What is Indians?
The number of major tribes and language groups
What is 3?
The number of regions in Virginia
What is five?
These give clues about the interactions of the Indians, English, and Africans in early Virgina
What are artifacts?
The natural border between the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions
Harvested crops and preserved food for the winter
What is Fall?
The descriptive name of Virginia's first people
What is Eastern Woodland Indians?
The language spoken by the Powhatan tribe
What is Algonquian?
The region where Siouan language was spoken
What is Piedmont?
These things changed according to the seasons
What is food, clothing, and shelter
The four major rivers in Virginia from North to South (must be in order to get points)
What are: Potomac, Rappahannock, York, and James.
Grew crops like the "three sisters" - corn, beans, squash
What is Summer?
Religious ceremonies practiced by current Native American tribes
What is a Powwow?
The Monacan tribe spoke this language
What is Siouan?
The region(s) where the Cherokee tribe settled
What is Appalachian Plateau and a small part of the Coastal Plain?
Large town used by Indian leaders for hundreds of years before the English arrived in VA located on the York river
What is Werowocomoco?
The major city found on the Rappahannock River
What is the Rappahannock?
Picked berries, fished, and hunted
What is Spring?
Being active citizens, voting, holding office, and work in communities
What is ways Virginia Indians contribute to society today?
The Native American language spoken in southwest Virginia
What is Iroquoian?
The region where most of the state's recognized Native American tribes live
What is the Coastal Plain?
Virgina Indians used these to build their shelters
What is natural resoures gathered from the land
The location of Lake Drummond
What is in the Dismal Swamp in the Coastal Plain region?
The main season(s) when Native Americans hunted their food
What is Spring, Fall, and Winter?
Drumming, singing, dancing, art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, pottery, and storytelling
What are ways today's Virginia Indians maintain their strong cultural heritage?
The three language groups and the tribes that spoke them (must get all correct to earn points)
What is:
Iroquoian spoken by Cherokee, Siouan spoken by Monacan, and Algonquian spoken by Powhatan?
The only currently recognized tribe in the Piedmont region
What is Monacan?
Animal skins, fur, beads
What are the materials used in Native American clothing?
The location where all of Virginia's major rivers flow into
What is the Chesapeake Bay?