Woodland Indians

Virginia's American Indians are referred to as _______________.

• Forest Indians
• Mid Atlantic Indians
• Tree Indians
• Eastern Woodland Indians

What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing?

• tree bark
• leaves and vines
• animal skins
• cotton

What language was primarily spoken in Southwestern and Southern Virginia?

• Iroquoian
• Siouan
• Algonquian
• Powhatan

How can the climate of Virginia be described?

• harsh with four distinct seasons
• mild with four distinct seasons
• moderate with three distinct seasons
• mild with two distinct seasons

In what region of Virginia did the Siouan Speaking tribes live?

• Mountain and Valley
• Blue Ridge Mountains
• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

Beans, corn, and squash were grown during the _______.

• fall
• summer
• spring
• winter

Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he discovered "Indians" because ____________.

• he thought he was in the Indies
• he thought he was in Africa
• they told him to call them that
• all foreigners were called "Indians" at the time

Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

• the "three sisters"
• arrow head
• Powhatan Nation
• vegetation

For American Indians, the kinds of food, clothing, and shelter they had depended on ________.

• the ocean tides
• the Fall Line
• the seasons
• the phases of the moon

In what area / region was Algonquian speak?

• Southern Virginia
• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
• Blue Ridge