Virginia Studies Native groups

Because there are so many trees in Virginia, the Indians are called the ________________________________.

• Forest Dwellers

• Eastern Woodland Indians

• Birchbark Indians

• Artifact Indians

In which season would the American Indians harvest crops?

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

In which season would the American Indians eat food they had stored?

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Which language group did the Powhatan belong to?

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

• Algonquian

• Filipino

Which language group did the Cherokee belong to?

• Filipino

• Algonquian

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

Which language group did the Monacan belong to?

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• Filipino

Which Indian group lived in the Appalachian Plateau and southern Piedmont regions?

• Algonquian

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

• Filipino

Which Indian group lived in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region?

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• Filipino

Which Indian group lived in the Piedmont region?

• Algonquian

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

• Filipino

Who named the native people "Indians"?

• King George

• King James

• Christopher Columbus

• Chief Powhatan