WorksheetsVS2defg Summative Review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he encountered "Indians"?
a)
he thought he was in Jamestown
b)
he thought he was in the Indies
c)
he thought he was in North America
d)
he thought he was in Africa
2.
In which region of Virginia were the Siouan speaking Indians primarily located?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Piedmont
d)
Blue Ridge
3.
Which tribe was located in the Tidewater region?
a)
Lakota
b)
English
c)
African
d)
Powhatan
4.
Which best describes Virginia's climate?
a)
Hot with four separate season
b)
Dry with two separate seasons
c)
Mild with four separate season
d)
Cold with three separate seasons
5.
Which is an example of how American Indians adapted to their environment?
a)
People of the northeast used deer hide clothing in winter
b)
People of the Southeast region often had women chiefs
c)
People of the southwest passed along traditions
6.
How do archaeologists help people understand the past?
a)
They paint pictures of what they think happened in an area
b)
They study many types of material evidence left from people
c)
They research information in encyclopedias and dictionaries
d)
They talk to people who lived during the time period
7.
Which is an artifact that was found at the Werowocomoco site
a)
Plastic bowls
b)
Aluminum Cans
c)
Animal Skins
d)
Copper Pieces
8.
Which state recognized tribe is found in the Piedmont region?
a)
Monacan
b)
Rappahannock
c)
Chickahominy
9.
How many state recognized tribes are there?
a)
5
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
10.
In what region do almost all of the state recognized tribes live?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Piedmont
c)
Tidewater
d)
Valley and Ridge
11.
Arrowheads are an example of _____ that help archaeologists study the past.
a)
artifacts
b)
spears
c)
knives
d)
arrows
12.
What was the name of the large Indian town used as the headquarters of the Powhatan leader?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Richmond
c)
Jamestown
d)
Werowocomocco
13.
What was the first permanent English settlement?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Richmond
c)
Jamestown
d)
Werowocomocco
14.
Which group established the town of Werowocomocco?
a)
American Indians
b)
English Settlers
c)
Spanish missionaries
15.
What did Powhatan Indians use to make shelters?
a)
Items bought from settlers
b)
Trees shipped from England
c)
Grass mats sent from Canada
d)
Materials around them
16.
Why were VAs American Indians referred to as Eastern Woodland Indians?
a)
The ocean is located to the East of the Indian village
b)
Forests covered most of the land on which they lived
c)
they lived in trees that faced towards the East
d)
They used wood to build their homes and furniture
17.
In which season did American Indians harvest crops?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
18.
In which season did American Indians hunt birds and other animals and live on stored foods?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
19.
In which season did American Indians fish and pick berries?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
20.
In which season did American Indians plant and grow crops such as beans, corn, and squash?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
21.
How are tribes in the Tidewater region different than the Monocan tribe in the Piedmont region?
a)
They were part of the Iroquoian language group
b)
seafood was a part of their diet
c)
they did not have early contact with the European settlers
22.
Which tribe spoke Algonquian?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Monocan
c)
Chesapeake
d)
Powhatan
23.
Which tribe spoke Siouan?
a)
Cherokee
b)
Monocan
c)
Chesapeake
d)
Powhatan
24.
Algonquian is to Powhatan as Siouan is to-
a)
Cherokee
b)
Monocan
c)
Piedmont
d)
Powhatan
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