Virginia's Language Groups

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

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

The Monacan were a part o which major American Indian language group in Virginia?

• Powhatan

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• Algonquian

What language was primarily spoken in Southwestern and Southern Virginia?

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

• Algonquian

• Powhatan

The Powhatan spoke which American Indian language?

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• Cherokee

Which number on the map shows the location where Algonquian was spoken?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5