WorksheetsIndigenous People of Virginia Review VS.2 a-e
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who were the first people to live in Virginia?
a)
Africans
b)
Indigenous people
c)
Spanish settlers
d)
English settlers
2.
What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing?
a)
tree bark
b)
leaves and vines
c)
animal skins (especially deerskin)
d)
cotton
3.
The _______________ language was spoken by the _____________ in the region labeled 1?
a)
Siouan, Monacan
b)
Algonquian, Powhatan
c)
Iroquoian, Nottaway
4.
The _______________ language was spoken by the _____________ in the region labeled 2?
a)
Siouan, Monacan
b)
Algonquian, Powhatan
c)
Iroquoian, Nottaway
5.
The _______________ language was spoken by the _____________ in the region labeled 3?
a)
Siouan, Monacan
b)
Algonquian, Powhatan
c)
Iroquoian, Nottaway
6.
Choose the three pictures that are examples of American Indian artifacts.
a)
Option 2
b)
Option 3
c)
Option 4
d)
Option 5
e)
Option 6
7.
For American Indians, the kinds of food they ate, clothing they wore, and shelter they had depended on the -----
a)
ocean tides
b)
Fall Line
c)
seasons
d)
phases of the moon
8.
What nickname was given to Virginia's Indigenous tribes?
a)
Forest Indians
b)
Pueblo Indians
c)
Tree Indians
d)
Eastern Woodland Indians
9.
Which of the following best describes the climate of Virginia?
a)
mild with four distinct seasons
b)
harsh with four distinct seasons
c)
no seasons and warm all year
d)
rainy season and dry season
10.
Virginia's Indian shelters were made from ---
a)
materials traded from Europe
b)
large caves in the side of mountains
c)
animal hides strapped together to make teepees
d)
natural resources gathered from the land (tree saplings, bark, mud, woven grass mats)
11.
What was Werowocomoco?
a)
A modern-day American Indian settlement in Virginia
b)
Chief of the Monacan tribe of American Indians that signed a treaty with the English settlers.
c)
The name of the Indian tribe that welcomed Columbus when he first landed in North America.
d)
A large Indian town used by the Indian leaders for hundreds of years before English settlers came, and the headquarters of Powhatan.
12.
Which statements are true about today's American Indians in Virginia?
a)
Many practice ancient traditions while incorporating new customs over time.
b)
Most live only on the Eastern Shore
c)
There are no American Indians in Virginia
d)
They maintain their vibrant culture through activities such as drumming, dancing, singing, and storytelling.
13.
Which statements are true about Werowocomoco?
a)
It was the headquarters of the paramount chief Powhatan when the English arrived.
b)
It was located on the James River
c)
Many artifacts have been found at the present day location.
d)
It was located on the York River.
e)
It became the first permanent English settlement in North America.
14.
What did the Indigenous people call the York River?
a)
Powhatan River
b)
Pamunkey River
c)
Rappahannock River
d)
Potomac River
15.
Which statements are true about Virginia's Indigenous People?
a)
They had different languages, traditions, and beliefs.
b)
The tribes all had one government.
c)
Each tribe or nation had its own government and way of life.
d)
There were tribal nations made of many smaller tribes.
e)
All Indigenous people had the same culture.
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