SOL History Bowl Q

The study of people from the past by uncovering artifacts is called?

• Archaeology

• Anthropology

• Biology

• Geology

Name the powerful Powhatan capital located on the York River.

• Jamestown

• Werowocomoco

• Williamsburg

• Richmond

This language group was spoken primarily in the Tidewater region.

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Iroquoian

• Latin

The Monacan people spoke a language from which group?

• Siouan

• Algonquian

• Iroquoian

• English

This language group was spoken in Southwestern Virginia.

• Iroquoian

• Algonquian

• Siouan

• Spanish

Name a tribe that spoke an Iroquoian language.

• Cherokee

• Powhatan

• Monacan

• Pamunkey

True or False: One single culture represents all Indigenous People.

• True

• False

Why did Indigenous People live near rivers around 1600?

• For water, food, and travel

• To avoid other tribes

• Because of the mountains

• To search for gold

What did Indigenous People use for clothing around 1600?

• Animal skins

• Cotton cloth from England

• Metal armor

• Silk robes

What event do many tribes hold today to celebrate heritage?

• A Pow Wow

• A Parliament

• A World Cup

• A Stock Market