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VS2f Werewocomoco Retake

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Historians use _____ to understand & learn about people who lived in an area long ago.

a)

maps

b)

almanacs

c)

artifacts

d)

encyclopedias

2.

What Native American town was used by Native leaders hundreds of years before the first European settlers came?

a)

Rappahannock

b)

Jamestown

c)

Potomac

d)

Werowocomoco

3.
Which group established the town of Werowocomoco? 
a)
English settlers 
b)
American Indians
c)
Spanish missionaries 
d)
African Americans 
4.
Recovered artifacts from the Jamestown Settlement are important to Virginia’s early  history because they provide —
a)
information about better ways for today's farmers to grow crops
b)
ideas for how to improve the ships that are built today 
c)
clues about the early interactions of the English, Africans, and Indians 
d)
maps that show how to find land that has not yet been discovered
5.

Which resources do archaeologists mainly use to study the past?

a)

Newspaper Articles

b)

Storytellers

c)

Encyclopedias

d)

Artifacts

6.

The first permanent English settlement in North America is known as —

a)

Werewocomocco

b)

Jamestown

c)

Richmond

d)

Yorktown

7.

How do archaeologists help people understand the past?

a)

They study many types of material evidence left from people of the past.

b)

They research information in encyclopedias and dictionaries

c)

They paint pictures of what they think might have been in the area.

d)

They talk to the people who lived during the time period being studied

8.

Which number on the map represents the region where Werewocomocco is located?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Artifacts are

a)

from the environment

b)

made by humans

10.

What was the name of the cherokee leader?

a)

Pocahontas

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Powhatan

d)

Werowocomoco

11.

What do you call people that discover artifacts as their job?

a)

Archaeologist

b)

artifacts

c)

Paleontologist

d)

Digger

12.

Which of the following are artifacts?

a)

Comb

b)

Animal Bones

c)

Arrowhead

d)

Pottery

e)

Fossils

13.

Archaeologists study ____________ which are objects that have been made, used, or changed by humans.

a)

bone

b)

sticks

c)

artifacts

d)

arrowheads