VS.2 Virginia's American Indians

Why do Virginians enjoy a wide variety of vegetation?

• weather is rainy
• climate is hot
• climate is mild
• covered in forests

Identify the  number where the Iroquoian Language group was located.

• 1
• 2
• 3, 4
• 1, 3

Identify the  number where the Siouan Language group was located.

• 1, 4
• 2, 4
• 3
• 2

Identify the  number where the Algonquian Language group was located.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which Indian tribe was located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region of Virginia?

• Lakota
• Cherokee
• Powhatan
• Monacan

Why was Werowocomoco important to Virginia's American Indians?

• Became first permanent English settlement in 1607
• Was large Indian town that was Chief Powhatan's headquarters

The major American Indian language group of southwestern Virginia was - 

• Caddoan
• Algonquian
• Iroquoian
• Siouan

Artifacts discovered at the site of the original Jamestown fort help archaeologists understand what life was like and how different groups of people interacted.

• True
• False

Which numbered area on this map shows where the Siouan language was spoken?

• 4
• 2
• 1
• 3

Which Virginia state - recognized tribe is located in the Piedmont region?

• Nansemond
• Pamunkey
• Mattaponi
• Monacan