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Jamestown SOLs

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All three of the 1st American language groups who lived in Va. are called...Eastern Woodland Indians
The York, James, Potomac, and Rappahannock rivers were important because they provided food and a means to...explore and establish settlements throughout Virginia
The body of water that runs near Alexandria and flows into the Chesapeake Bay is the...Potomac River
The body of water that runs near Fredericksburg and flows into the Chesapeake Bay is the ...Rappanhannock River
The Jamestown settlement was financed (paid for) by the...Virginia Company of London
The First Americans lived...in all areas of Virginia
We have learned a lot about the 1st Americans who lived in Va. long ago from...artifacts such as pottery, tools, and arrowheads
The body of water that runs near Yorktown and flows into the Chesapeake Bay is the...York River
The first people to live in Va. were the...First Americans
The peninsula that is bordered on the west by the Chesapeake Bay and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean is...The Eastern Shore
The Cherokee people were members of the...Iroquoian language group
The First Americans of Va. made their clothing from...animal skins
The 1st Americans of Va. built shelter (homes) from...The natural resources around them
The First Americans hunted birds and animals for food in the...winter
The First Americans fished and picked berries for food in the...spring
The First Americans of Va. harvested crops in the...fall
The First Americans of Va. planted crops such as corn, beans, and squash in the...summer
Algonquian was the language spoken by the 1st Americans who lived in the...Tidewater region
Siouan was the language spoken by the First Americans who lived in the...Piedmont region
Iroquian was the language spoken by the 1st Americans who lived in the...Southwest area of Virginia
The Powhatan people were members of the...Algonquian group
Most of the land in Va. is covered with...forests
England wanted to travel to America in the hope of finding...Gold and Silver
Many cities developed along the...Fall Line
The body of water that makes travel from Va. to places such as Europe and Africa possible is the...Atlantic Ocean
The body of water that provided a safe harbor for the settlers and was a source of food and transportation was the...Chesapeake Bay
The body of water that runs near Richmond and Jamestown and flows in the Chesapeake Bay is the...James River
Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquian were the three Major...First American language groups in Virginia
Christopher Columbus called the people who lived in the area he discovered in N. America "Indians" because...He thought he had landed in the Indies near China
The first permanent English settlement in N. America was...Jamestown, Virginia
Jamestown was established in...1607
England wanted to set up colonies in America in order to...increase its wealth and power

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