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What was another name for the Vikings?
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What was another name for the Vikings?
Pirates
Beserkers
Men from the North
Norsemen
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a sudden attack
raid
trade
fight
game
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What were the 3 countries that made up Scandinavia?
Norway, Sweden, Denmark
Denmark, USA, Italy
Ireland, Iceland, England
Sweden, France, Russia
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a narrow open vessel with oars and a square sail, used especially by the Vikings in the medieval times
knorr
longship
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What did the Vikings use to navigate?
the sun and the stars
map
GPS
the waves
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Who was the God that got blamed when things went wrong?
Thor
Odin
Loki
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How do we know about the Vikings?
archaeologists, who dig up old remains
scientists
stories
historians
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Who was the most powerful god?
Loki
Thor
Odin
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a long story of heroic achievement
fairy tale
poem
runes
sagas
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What were the stories the Vikings told from generation to generation?
sagas
myths
tall tales
poems
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What were the Vikings known for?
being beserkers
their battles
the horns on their helmets
raiding countries for land, gold, and silver
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a type of merchant ship used by the Vikings
knorr
longship
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Who were the Vikings?
people from Asia
kings and queens
Europeans
fierce warriors, merchants, and seafarers that attacked towns and villages
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Where were the Vikings from?
Greenland
North America
Scandinavia
Scotland
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What was the Viking writing called?
alphabet
roman numerals
runes
cursive writing
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Who was the first European to discover North America?
Erik the Red
Beserkers
Odin
Leif Erikson
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Why did the Vikings not stay in North America?
the Vikings were outnumbered and didn't have enough people for a settlement
the Native Americans were unfriendly
all of the above
fights and raids broke out
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Could the Vikings read and write?
yes
no
only a few could
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What year did the Viking Age come to an end?
1900
1100
100
1400
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Vikings used an iron chisel and an iron mallet to create what?
graffiti
cave drawings
picture stones
