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Viking Ships and navigation
Viking Ships and navigation
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Sailing east towards the sunrise meant the Vikings were headed for?
Denmark
Norway
Denmark and Norway
Ireland
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Where did the Vikings sail in their longships?
Seas and Rivers
Seas only
Fjords only
All over the world
3
What did the Vikings use to navigate when they were near the coast?
landmarks
birds
the stars
the sun
4
Sailing west towards the sunset meant the Vikings were headed for?
Monkland
Norway
Sweden
England
5
What did the Vikings invent to help them navigate at sea?
A globe
Satellite maps
Sun Dial
Sun Compass
6
How do we know about Viking ships?
Art, Archeology and literature
Shipwrecks
Sagas passed down from generations
Oral histories
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What was a main advantage of building ships this way?
Was able to float easier
Made them look stylish
Could turn faster
Flexible to withstand rough seas
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Which ship is a type of longship?
Tradeship
Wagonship
Eagleship
Dragonship
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How many men could sail in longships?
40-60
25-45
15-35
90-100
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What was the name given to the Viking's method of shipbuilding using overlapping planks?
Clinker method
Oak method
Overlap method
Clunker method
