VA Indians Review

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Christopher Columbus called the people he encountered "Indians" because -

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he thought he was in the Indies.

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Virginia's American Indians left evidence in all regions of Virginia. What kind of evidence did they leave?

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arrowheads and pottery

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Virginia's American Indians are referred to as Eastern Woodland Indians because -

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forests covered most of the land they lived on.

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How did Virginia's Indians interact with the environment to meet their food needs in the summer?

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They grew crops like corn, beans, and squash.

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Which of the following best describes Virginia's climate? Mild with four separate seasons. Hot with four separate seasons. Dry with two separate seasons. Cold with three separate seasons.

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Mild with four separate seasons.

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Which item is NOT an Indian artifact? journal, arrowhead, pottery, stone tool

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journal

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During the winter months many of Virginia's American Indians -

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hunted small animals and birds.

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Which letter shows the location of where the Algonquian language was spoken?

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C

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What Indian language was spoken in Southwestern Virginia?

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Iroquoian

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According to the picture above, what did American Indians use for clothing?

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animal skins