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[Row number] 228 [Grade] 4 [SOL] VS.2d [SOL Text] The student will demonstrate knowledge of the geography and early inhabitants of Virginia byd) locating three American Indian (First American) language groups (the Algonquian, the Siouan, and the Iroquoian) on a map of Virginia; [Essential Knowledge] Christopher Columbus called them “Indians” because he thought he was in the Indies (near China). Algonquian: primarily in Coastal Plain; included Powhatans; grew maize, beans, squash, sunflowers and tobacco; hunted and fished; Siouan: primarily Piedmont; included Monacans; women gathered nuts, berries, etc; grew corn, beans, squash, etc; women made household goods out of wood, bone, animal skins, etc; men hunted, fished, warIroquoian: southwestern and southern VA; included Cherokee; homes were wooden; Cherokees had matriarchy - kinship through mother. [Key Words] Geography Indians [Marking Period] MP1 [Subject] 
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