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Virginia's Natives

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these are true about the Cherokee tribe? Select all that fit!

a)

Located in the Coastal Plain

b)

Speak Algonquian

c)

Speak Iroquoian

d)

Located in South and Southwest Virginia

2.

English settlers were the first people to live in Virginia.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Werowocomoco was a large Indian village located along which body of water?

a)

Rappahannock River

b)

York River

c)

Chesapeake Bay

d)

James River

e)

Potomac River

4.

Who decided to call the Native Americans "Indians" because they thought they were in the Indes?

a)

John Smith

b)

Powhatan

c)

Christopher Columbus

5.

The Monocan tribe spoke what language in the Piedmont region?

a)

Algonquian

b)

Powhatan

c)

Siouan

d)

Iroquoian

6.

Fishing hooks, awls, pendants, and arrowheads are all examples of what?

a)

Archeology

b)

Emblems

c)

Artifacts

d)

Hunting Tools

7.

Virginia is covered mostly with what?

a)

Forests

b)

Deserts

c)

Water

d)

Ice

8.

Which tribe called the Coastal Plain/Tidewater region home?

a)

Mattaponi

b)

Monacan

c)

Powhatan

d)

Iroquoian

9.

What did the Native Americans NOT do during the Spring?

a)

Hunting

b)

Store and preserve food

c)

Fishing

d)

Picking berries