WorksheetsVirginia's American Indians
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 40mins
Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he found Indians?
He thought he was in Africa
That was their native name.
All foreigners were called Indians at that time.
He thought he was in the Indies.
Which picture is an American Indian artifact?
Which picture is an American Indian artifact?
For American Indians, the kinds of food they ate, clothing they wore, and shelter they had depended on the --
ocean tides
fall line
seasons
phases of the moon
Virginia's American Indians are referred to as--
Forest Indians
Pueblo Indians
Tree Indians
Eastern Woodland Indians
Which of the following best describes the climate of Virginia?
Mild with four distinct seasons.
Harsh with four distinct seasons.
Moderate with three distinct seasons.
Mild with two distinct seasons.
Virginia's Indian shelters were made from--
materials traded from Europe
Large caves in the side of mountains
animal hides strapped together to make teepees
natural resources gathered from the land
The American Indians matched foods they ate with the seasons. What did they eat in winter?
Hunted for food to preserve and keep.
Hunted, fished, and picked berries.
Hunted birds and other animals and lived on stored foods from the previous season.
Grew crops, such as beans, corn, and squash.
The American Indians matched foods they ate with the seasons. What did they eat in spring?
Hunted for food to preserve and keep.
Hunted, fished, and picked berries.
Hunted birds and other animals and lived on stored foods from the previous season.
Grew crops, such as beans, corn, and squash.
Where was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
Werewocomoco
Richmond
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