Languages & Tribes
Archaeology
Past vs. Present
Misc. Indians
Environment
100
What language was spoken in Southwestern & Southern Virginia
Iroquoian
100
What were arrowheads, pottery, and other tools that were found by archaeologists called?
Artifacts
100
Which tribe spoke primarily Algonquian and lived in the Tidewater region?
Powhattan
100
The Monacan Tribe is located in what region?
Piedmont Region
100
In Which season did the American Indians hunt for birds and other animals?
Winter
200
What language was spoken in primarily in the Piedmont Region?
Siouan
200
What was the large Indian town that was used by Indian leaders before the English came?
Werowocomoco
200
Virginia American Indians are referred to as?
Eastern Woodlands
200
What are the 4 seasons that Virginia has?
Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
200
In Which season did American Indians hunt, fish, and pick berries?
Spring
300
What language was primarily spoken in the Tidewater Region?
Algonquian
300
Who had their headquarters in Werowocomoco in 1607, he was also their leader?
Powhatan
300
Who farmed, hunted, fished, made homes of natural resources, and used animals for clothing in the winter?
Natives Americans of the past
300
Virginia Indians can be called this...
Eastern Woodland Indians
300
In Which season did American Indians harvest their crops?
Fall
400
Which tribe spoke Iroquoian and lived in Southwestern Virginia?
Cherokee
400
Who discovered the site of the originial fort of Jamestown?
Archaeologists
400
Who lives like other Americans?
Native Americans of today
400
Virginia Indians can be referred to as Eastern Woodland Indians because there are a variety of trees called__________that cover most of the land..
Forests
400
In Which season did the American Indians live on stored foods from the previous fall?
Winter
500
Which tribe spoke primarily Siouan and was in the Piedmont Region
Monacan
500
Who studies all kinds of material evidence left from people of the past?
Archaeologists
500
Where were the following tribes located? Chickahominy, Eastern Chickahominy, Mattaponi, Upper Mattaponi, Pamunkey, Rappahannock, and Nansemond.
Coastal Plain (Tidewater Region)
500
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus Who called the people he found Indians because he thought he was in the Indies?
500
In which season did the American Indians hunt for foods to preserve and keep for the winter?
Fall