Virginia Indian Language Groups Power Quiz

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  1. The Siouan language was primarily spoken in the _____ region.

    2. Your answer:
    Valley and Ridge
    Piedmont
    Coastal Plain
    Appalachian Plateau


  2. The Iroquoian language was spoken near this state’s border:

    3. Your answer:
    Delaware
    West Virginia
    Maryland
    North Carolina


  3. This Indian tribe spoke the Iroquoian language:

    4. Your answer:
    Cherokee
    Mohicans
    Powhatans
    Monacans


  4. This Indian tribe spoke the Algonquian language:

    5. Your answer:
    Cherokee
    Monacans
    Mohicans
    Powhatans


  5. Chief Powhatan and his daughter, Pocahontas, lived in this region:

    6. Your answer:
    Piedmont
    Valley and Ridge
    Appalachian Plateau
    Coastal Plain


  6. What Indian language group was spoken in southwestern Virginia?

    7. Your answer:
    Algonquian
    Siouan
    Mohican
    Iroquoian


  7. What language group did the Cherokees belong to?

    8. Your answer:
    Algonquian
    Iroquoian
    Siouan
    Monacan


  8. What language group did the Powhatans belong to?

    9. Your answer:
    Monacan
    Algonquian
    Iroquoian
    Siouan


  9. The Piedmont region primarily spoke this language:

    10. Your answer:
    Iroquoian
    Pueblan
    Algonquian
    Siouan

  10. Review: Which of the following is NOT a border state of Virginia?

    11. Your answer:
    Maryland
    Delaware
    Tennessee
    North Carolina

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