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1. Who were the first people to live in Virginia? |
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2. American Indians lived in _______ areas of Virginia. |
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3. Christopher Columus called the people he found in the lands he explored "Indians" because he thought he was in the ________ (near China). |
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4. What evidence is there that American Indians lived in all areas of the state? |
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5. Name two artifacts found in Virginia. |
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5. arrowheads
pottery tools |
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6. Name the three major language groups found in Virginia. |
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6. Algonquian
Siouan
Iroquoian |
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7. The _________ were part of the Algonquian language group. |
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8. What was spoken in Southwestern Virginia and in Southern Virginia near what is today North Carolina? |
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9. Which languages were spoken primarily in the Piedmont region? |
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10. Which languages were spoken primarily in the Tidewater region? |
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11. The Cherokee were a part of this language group |
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12. The ______ were part of the Siouan language group. |
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13. Virginia's American Indians worked with the ______ and the _____ to meet their basic needs. |
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14. Virginia Indian _______ have changed over time. |
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15. What are the characteristics of Virginia's climate? |
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15. relatively mild with 4 distinct seasons. |
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16. _________, which have a variety of trees, cover most of the land in Virginia. |
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17. Virginia's Indians are referred to as
_________ ________ Indians. |
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18. The kinds of food the American Indians ate, the clothing they wore, and the shelter they had depended upon the _________. |
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19. In winter, the American Indians hunted _______
and _______ and lived on stored fooods from the previous fall. |
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20. In ________, the American Indians hunted, fished, and picked berries. |
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21. In _______, the American Indians grew crops (beans, corn, and squash). |
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22. In fall, the American Indians
________ _______ and hunted for foods to preserve and keep for the winter. |
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23. What did the American Indians use for clothing? |
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23. animal skins (deerskin) |
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24. What did the American Indians use for shelter? |
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24. materials around them |
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25. Native peoples of the past _______,
________, and _______ for food. |
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25. farmed, hunted, and fished |
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26. Native peoples of the past made homes using ________ resources. |
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27. Today, most native peoples live like other ___________. |
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28. __________ study all kinds of material evidence left by people from the past. |
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29. What was the name of the large Indian town used by Indian leaders for several hundred years before the English settlers came? |
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30. Where was the headquarters of the leader, Powhatan, located in 1607? |
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31. What became the first permanent English settlement in North America? |
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32. Who has lived in Virginia for thousands of years. |
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32. American Indian people |
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33. Archeologists have discovered the site of the original Jamestown fort.
The recovered artifacts give archaelogists clues about the interactions of ________, ________ and ________ in early Virginia. |
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33. English, Africans, and Indians |
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34. How many American Indian tribes are recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia today? |
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35. Where do the American Indians, who can trace their family histories back to well before 1607, continue to live today in Virginia? |
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35. In all parts of Virginia |
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36. What current state-recognized American Indian tribe is located in the Piedmont region? |
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37. What are the names of the current state-recognized American Indian tribes in Virginia? |
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37. Chickahominy
Eastern Chickahominy
Matttaponi
Nansemond
Pamunkey
Rappahannock
Upper Mattaponi
Monacan |
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38. In what region of Virginia are teh Chickahominy, Eastern Chickahominy, Mattaponi, Nansemond, Pamunkey, Rappahannock, and Upper Mattaponi state-recognized American Indian tribes located? |
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38. Coastal Plain (tidewater) region |
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