Social Studies SOL Daily Review #3

What were the three major language groups found in Virginia?

• Algonquian, Siouan, Iroquoian

• Powhatan, Siouan, Iroquoian

• Algonquian, Siouan, Cherokee

• Algonquian, Siouan, Pamunkey

What evidence is there that American Indians (First Americans) lived in all areas of the state?

• Powhatan's journal tells the story.

• Artifacts such as arrowheads, pottery, and other tools, have been found.

• Photographs of the First Americans have been discovered.

• A movie has been discovered.

What nature resource covers most of the land in Virginia?

• water

• forest

• coal

• oil

Which of these would be characteristics of Virginia's climate?

• mild with distinct seasons

• hot with two seasons

• hot, humid with distinct seasons

• mild with no seasons

Which of the following is an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean?

• the James River

• Chesapeake Bay

• the Rappahannock River

• the York River

Most of Virginia's rivers flow _________.

• from east to west

• from north to south

• from south to north

• from west to east

Which region of Virginia has old, rounded mountains?

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont

Who was the 1st African American woman to become a bank president?

• Clara Barton

• Maggie L. Walker

• Maggie L. Wilder

• Susan B. Anthony