Chapter 2

What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing?

• tree bark

• leaves and vines

• animal skins

• cotton

What language was primarily spoken by the Cherokee in Southwestern and Southern Virginia?

• Iroquoian

• Siouan

• Algonquian

• Powhatan

Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he explored "Indians" because-

• he thought he was in Africa

• that was their native name

• all foreigners were called "Indians" at that time

• he thought he was in the Indies

Which three are American Indian artifacts?

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For American Indians, the kinds of food they ate, clothing they wore, and shelter they had depended on the

• ocean tides

• Fall Line

• seasons

• phases of the moon

Virginian's American Indians are referred to as

• Forest Indians

• Pueblo Indians

• Tree Indians

• Eastern Woodland Indians

Which of the best describes the climate of Virginia?

• mild with four distinct seasons

• harsh with four distinct seasons

• moderate with three distinct seasons

• mild with two distinct seasons

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

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number on the map above shows where the Monacan lived?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

During the winter months, many of Virginia's American Indians

• planted crops

• hunted birds and animals

• harvested their crops

• buried artifacts