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| Where was Algonquian spoken? |
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| Which group lived in southwest Virginia and primarily spoke the Iroquoian language? |
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| What are (all of) Virginia's American Indians called? |
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| What are examples of artifacts? |
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| arrow heads pottery, tools |
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| What were the American Indian language groups that lived in Virginia? |
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Iroquoian
Siouan
Algonquian |
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| In which region are the Chickahominy and Pamunkey tribes located? |
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| Coastal Plain (Tidewater) |
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| Which group lived in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and primarily spoke the Algonquian language? |
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| During what season did Virginia Indians hunt birds and animals and live on stored foods? |
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| Archaeologists study material evidence left by people from --- |
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| Where do today's American Indians, who trace their family history back to before 1607, continue to live? |
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| What are the current state-recognized tribes in Virginia? |
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| Chickahominy, Mattaponi, Eastern Chickahominy, Nansemond, Pamunkey, Rappahannock, Upper Mattaponi, and Monacan |
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| Which American Indian language did the Powhatan speak? |
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| The Monacan were a part of which major American Indian language group in Virginia? |
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| What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing? |
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| Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he found in the lands he discovered Indians? |
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| he thought he was in the Indies |
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| How can the climate of Virginia be described? |
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| mild with four distinct seasons |
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| For American Indians, the kinds of food, clothing, and shelter they had depended on— |
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| In which region is the Monacan tribe located? |
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| What was the first permanent English settlement in North America? |
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| In which region is the Upper Mattaponi tribe located? |
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| Coastal Plain (Tidewater) |
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| What did Virginia’s Indians do for food during the Spring? |
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| hunted, fished, and picked berries |
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| What did Virginia’s Indians do for food during the Fall? |
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| harvested crops and stored food |
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| Who were the first people to live in Virginia? |
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| a large Indian town used by Indian leaders for several hundred years before the English settlers came |
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| What did Virginia's American Indians use to build their shelters? |
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| When were beans, corn, and squash grown? |
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