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Viriginia Studies Weekly - Week 4 American India ...
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Questions to review knowledge of Ancient Life in Virginia (Native Americans in Virginia)
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Name the three languages spoken by American Indians in Virginia:
Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquoian
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In what Virginia regions did the American Indians who spoke each language live?
Algonquian - Coastal Plain; Siouan - Piedmont; Iroquoian - southern area of Coastal Plain and in the mountains of Virginia.
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Why are most of the words in native languages unknown?
They were not written down by the people who spoke them, and they are not used much today.
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What are mockasins?
soft, leather shoes, like slippers
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What is a tomahack?
A kind of ax.
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How were American Indian traditions and ways of life passed on?
They were passed down from generation to generation.
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What were some European explorers looking for when they crossed the Atlantic Ocean?
A shorter route to Asia.
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Why did Christopher Columbus call the Caribbean natives "Indians"?
because he thought he had landed in the Indies
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What are artifacts?
objects made by humans that tell you about the people who made them and how they lived.
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About how many tribes spoke the Algonquian language?
about 40
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What was the name for the 32 tribes that joined together?
Powhatan
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About how many Powhatan lived in the Coastal Plain of Virginia?
about 20,000
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Name two Powhatan artifacts that have been found.
bone fish hooks, pieces of pottery
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What else have archeologists found that tells us something about the food eaten by the Powhatan?
piles of oyster shells
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What crops did the Siouan Indians grow?
corn, beans, and squash
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What did the Monocan build? Why?
The Monacan built mounds that they used for burying the dead.
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