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WorksheetsArchaeology of American Indians
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 33mins
The climate in Virginia is ____________ with four distinct seasons.
major
crazy
mild
harsh
The Indians in Virginia are known as the -
Eastern Indians
Eastern Woodland Indians
Northwest Indians
Very tall Indians
What did the Indians hunt for in winter?
Birds and other animals
Deer and other animals
Crocodiles
Squash and corn
What did the Indians do for food in the spring?
Hunted, fished, and picked berries
Hunted
Harvested crops
Ate lots and lots of food
In which season did the Indians grow crops?
Summer
Spring
Fall
All 4 seasons
In which season did the Indians harvest crops and hunt for food to preserve for the winter?
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
What did the American Indians use for clothing?
Animal skins, such as deerskin
Leather
Silk
Corn
The native peoples made their homes using ______ resources.
Natural
No
Capital
Birds and other wild animals
Who were the first people to live in Virginia?
English
Africans
French Huguenots
American Indians
Which group lived in southwest Virginia and primarily spoke the Iroquoian language?
Powhatan
Monacan
Cherokee
Mattaponi
In which region was the Siouan language primarily spoken?
Piedmont
Valley and Ridge
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
Appalachian Plateau
Which group lived in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and primarily spoke the Algonquian language?
Powhatam
Apache
Cherokee
Monacan
Which group lived in southwest Virginia and primarily spoke the Iroquoian language?
Powhatan
Monacan
Cherokee
Mattaponi
In which region was the Siouan language primarily spoken?
Piedmont
Valley and Ridge
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
Appalachian Plateau
Which group lived in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and primarily spoke the Algonquian language?
Powhatam
Apache
Cherokee
Monacan
Which of the following was not a Virginia American Indian language group?
Algonquian
Iroquoian
Apache
Siouan
Arrowheads, pottery, and tools are examples of __________ that prove American Indians lived in all areas of Virginia.
Artifacts
Journals
Possessions
Documents
Archaeologists study material evidence left by people from
the present
the future
the past
today
Which of the following best describes Virginia's climate?
Relatively mild with one season
Relatively hot with distinct seasons
Relatively mild with distinct seasons
Relatively hot with one season
The first permanent English settlement in North America was
Werowocomoco
Yorktown
Richmnd
Jamestown
What as the name of a large Indian town that was used bu Indian leaders several hundred years before the English settlers came?
Jamestown
Werowocomoco
Yorktown
Richmond
On what river was Werowocomoco located?
James River
Rappahannock River
York River
Potomac River
