VS2defg Summative Review

Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he encountered "Indians"?

• he thought he was in Jamestown
• he thought he was in the Indies
• he thought he was in North America
• he thought he was in Africa

In which region of Virginia were the Siouan speaking Indians primarily located?

• Appalachian Plateau
• Valley and Ridge
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge

Which tribe was located in the Tidewater region?

• Lakota
• English
• African
• Powhatan

Which best describes Virginia's climate?

• Hot with four separate season
• Dry with two separate seasons
• Mild with four separate season
• Cold with three separate seasons

Which is an example of how American Indians adapted to their environment?

• People of the northeast used deer hide clothing in winter
• People of the Southeast region often had women chiefs
• People of the southwest passed along traditions

How do archaeologists help people understand the past?

• They paint pictures of what they think happened in an area
• They study many types of material evidence left from people
• They research information in encyclopedias and dictionaries
• They talk to people who lived during the time period

Which is an artifact that was found at the Werowocomoco site

• Plastic bowls
• Aluminum Cans
• Animal Skins
• Copper Pieces

Which state recognized tribe is found in the Piedmont region?

• Monacan
• Rappahannock
• Chickahominy

How many state recognized tribes are there?

• 5
• 7
• 8
• 9

In what region do almost all of the state recognized tribes live?

• Appalachian Plateau
• Piedmont
• Tidewater
• Valley and Ridge