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WorksheetsPowhatan Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Powhatan lived in homes called...
teepees
longhouses
wigwams
adobe homes
What kind of plant life did the Powhatan have?
a variety of plant life
grasses
cactus
none
What region did the Powhatan live in?
Eastern Woodlands
Plains
Southwest
Northwest
What did the Powhatan use for their transportation?
horses
walked only
walked and rode canoes
deer
What did the Powhatan use to build longhouses?
buffalo skin
grasses
wood, bark, and reeds
clay
What was the climate like in the Eastern Woodlands?
harsh, cold winters and hot summers
little rainfall
hot, humid summers and mild winters
very snowy winters
How did the Powhatan adapt to their environment?
They lived near the Rio Grande.
The followed buffalo herds around.
They farmed, fished, hunted, and used trees.
They raised sheep.
What type of house is this?
longhouse
teepee
multi-terraced, adobe home
hut
Which tribe lived in what is now called Virginia?
Pueblo
Lakota
Powhatan
Crow
Why did the Powhatan use reed and bark to build their homes?
They lived in the desert.
They lived near trees.
They lived near grasses.
They lived in the ocean.
Climate means...
land
job
weather over a period of time
how people traveled and got around
Occupation means -
job
weather over a period of time
how people travel and get around
plant life
