VA Studies Flashcard Review #2 (22-42)

The Powhatan's we a part of which language group?

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• None of the above

Where did the Siouan speaking Indians live in Virginia?

• Coastal Plain/ Tidewater

• Piedment

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Valley and Ridge

Where did the Iroquoian speaking Indians live in Virginia?

• Coastal Plain

• Allegheny Mountains

• Appalachian Plateau

• Southwestern and Southern Virginia

The Iroquoian speaking Indians were a part of which tribe?

• Powhatan

• Monacan

• Cherokee

• Navahoe

A crop that is grown to sell for a profit is called a __________?

• cash crop

• money tree

• profit crop

• money maker

Which of the following is NOT a way the Powhatan Indians helped the settlers survive?

• They traded with them

• They showed them how to grow crops

• They attacked them

• Pocahontas saved their leader, John Smith.

Which of the following does NOT describe the climate of Virginia?

• mild

• cold

• temperate

• four seasons

Due to the climate, Virginia is able to grow a variety of _______.

• seafood

• trees

• animals

• crops

What was the system of government in the colony called?

• House of Delegates

• House of Burgesses

• The Senate

• House of Representatives

Jamestown was located on a/an ___________ and is bordered by the James River.

• island

• plateau

• penninsula

• beach