Vikings and the Feudal System

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What land did the Vikings originally call home? Options: Germany, Scandinavia, Russia, Great Britain, France

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Scandinavia

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What years cover the Viking Age of expansion? Options: 500 to 1000, 1000 to 1443, 900 to 1233, 800 to 1066, 1455 to 1700

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800 to 1066

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Why did the English consider the Vikings to be barbarians?

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Because they raided religious monasteries.

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What does the word Viking mean in Old Norse?

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To raid

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What countries did the Vikings settle during the Viking Age? Options: England and Scotland, France and Russia, Germany and Iceland, None of the above.

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All of the above

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What land did Leif Eriksson discover and settle long before Christopher Columbus? (Vikings)

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North America

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What helped to put an end to the Viking Age and expansion?

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When the Vikings converted to Christianity.

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The end of the Viking Age is often marked by the Vikings losing a battle to what peoples?

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The English

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What type of ships did the Vikings use when exploring and raiding? Options: a. Longships, b. Canoes, c. Caravels, d. Galleys, e. Carracks

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Longships

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What type of shipbuilding method did the Vikings use to build their ships? Options: a. Sheet plywood construction, b. Stitch and glue, c. Clinker building, d. Cold molding, e. Sandwich construction

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Clinker building