FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Powhatan
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Monacan
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Cherokee
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Therefore, the Algonquian tribes (including the Delaware, the Narragansetts, the Pequot, and the Wampanoag) are so called because they all speak the Algonkin or Algonquin language .
Detailed explanation-2: -The Algonquians (or Algonkians) are a group of Native American tribes that traditionally spoke similar languages and had similar ways of life. The Cree, the Mohican, the Delaware (Lenni Lenape), the Ojibwa, the Shawnee, and the Algonquin are a few of the many Algonquian tribes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Powhatan or Virginia Algonquian was an Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian languages. It was formerly spoken by the Powhatan people of tidewater Virginia.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Powhatan people (/ˌpaʊhəˈtæn, ˈhætən/; also spelled Powatan) may refer to any of the indigenous Algonquian people that are traditionally from eastern Virginia. All of the Powhatan groups descend from the Powhatan Confederacy.
Detailed explanation-5: -Powhatan, whose given name was Wahunsonacock, was the paramount chief of Tsenacomoco, a political alliance of Virginia Indians whose core six groups all settled along the James, Mattaponi, and Pamunkey rivers.