The First People of Virginia 3rd

Who were the first people to live in Virginia?

• European explorers

• American Indians

• African settlers

• Asian traders

What did Christopher Columbus mistakenly call the people he found in the new lands?

• Natives

• Indians

• Americans

• Virginians

Which of the following tribes was NOT mentioned as one of the tribes in Virginia?

• Powhatan

• Monacan

• Cherokee

• Sioux

Why are artifacts important in learning about American Indians in Virginia?

• They are valuable for trade

• They provide clues about daily life

• They are used in modern technology

• They are made of gold

What material were arrowheads made from by the American Indians in Virginia?

• Metal

• Stone

• Wood

• Plastic

How did American Indians view the land they lived on?

• As a resource to be owned by individuals

• As a shared resource

• As a place to build cities

• As a temporary shelter

What practices did American Indians use to show respect for the environment?

• Building large factories

• Sustainable farming, fishing, and hunting

• Mining for gold

• Deforestation

Which of the following is NOT a way American Indians used natural resources?

• Making pottery for cooking

• Creating stone arrowheads for hunting

• Building skyscrapers

• Crafting tools from available materials