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American Indians (First Americans)

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The first people who lived in VirgniaAmerican Indians
Where Christopher Columbus thought he discoveredIndies (near China)
Artifactsthings such as arrowheads & pottery ll
What do artifacts tell us?about how people lived in the past
Algonquian Language group lived in this regionTidewater (Coastal Plain)
Powhatan Indians lived primarily in this regionsTidewater (Coastal Plain)
The Powhatan people belonged to this language group this languageAlgonquian
The Monocan people belonged to this language groupSiouan
The Cherokee people lived primarily in this area of Virginiasouth western
The Cherokee belonged to this language groupIroquian
Virginia has _____ seasonsfour
the climate in Virginia during spring ismild with rain showers
The climate in Virgina during the summer ishot and relatively dry
The climate in Virginia during the winter iscold with snow and ice in some areas; rain in others
The climate in Virginia during the Fall iscool with rain
What natural resource covers most of the land in Virginia?Forests
Virginia Indians are referred to asEastern Woodland Indians
Food, clothing and shelter arebasic needs
American Indians adapted to the changing seasons. In Fall they...harvested and prepared some crops for winter storage
American Indians adapted to the changing seasons. In Spring they...dug for clams, fished and picked berries.
American Indians adapted to the changing seasons. In Winter they...hunted birds and animals, such as deer, squirrel, rabbit and wild turkey
American Indians adapted to the changing seasons. In Summer they...greW crops such as beans, corn and squash
American Indians made their clothing fromdeer skin, feathers and fur
American Indians decorated their clothing withnatural object such as shells, animal claws, and pearls.
American Indians made their shelter frommaterials around them such as reeds, rope and saplings


3rd Grade
Collegiate School
VA

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