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Christopher Columbus called Native Americans _________
a) Indians
b) Indies
c) Native Peoples
d) New Indies

Scientists who study the way people lived long ago are called
a) artifacts
b) archeologists
c) historians
d) professors

All of the following are examples of artifacts EXCEPT
a) Arrowhead
b) pottery
c) Television
d) animal hides

Virginia Indians are referred to as
a) Northern Woodland Indians
b) Western Woodland Indians
c) Virginia Woodland Indians
d) Eastern Woodland Indians

All of the following are examples of language groups found in Virginia EXCEPT
a) Powhatan
b) Algonquian
c) Iroquoian
d) Siouan

Which region did Algonquin language speakers live in?
a) Piedmont
b) Tidewater
c) Valley and Ridge
d) Blue Ridge Mountains

Which tribe spoke Algonquian
a) Cherokee
b) Monacan
c) Powhatan
d) Mohawk

What region did the Siouan live in?
a) Great Plains
b) Appalachian Plateau
c) Coastal Plain
d) Piedmont

Which tribe spoke Siouan?
a) Cherokee
b) Powhatan
c) Monacan
d) Mohawk

What part of Virginia did Iroquoian speakers live?
a) Northern Virginia
b) Appalachian Plateau/ Near the North Carolina border
c) Western Virginia
d) Southeastern Virginia

Which tribe spoke Iroquoian?
a) Powhatan
b) Monacan
c) Mohawk
d) Cherokee

3 of the following describe the climate in Virginia. Which one does NOT fit?
a) extreme weather
b) Relatively mild climate
c) four distinct seasons
d) Variety of Vegetation

Vegetation means
a) the weather condition in an area
b) the plant life of a region
c) Types of vegetables in a specific location
d) The type of plants that you can eat

The kinds of food they ate, clothing the wore and shelters they had depended on
a) amount of money
b) technology
c) Human Resources
d) Seasons

During which season did VA Indians hunt birds and live on food stored from the fall
a) Winter
b) Spring
c) Summer
d) Fall

During which season did VA Indians pick berries, hunt, and fish
a) Spring
b) Winter
c) Summer
d) Fall

During which season did VA Indians grow crops like the 3 sisters?
a) Fall
b) Spring
c) Summer
d) Winter

During which season did VA Indians harvest crops and store food to eat during winter?
a) Fall
b) Summer
c) Spring
d) Winter

Animal Skins were used for
a) Pottery
b) Food
c) Shelter
d) Clothing

All of the following are ways Native Americans celebrate their culture today EXCEPT:
a) not owning land
b) drumming
c) powwows
d) story telling

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