Vikings

What is the concept of continuity and change in history?

• History is unpredictable

• Everything changes over time

• Some things change while others remain constant

• Nothing ever changes

When did the Viking raid at Lindisfarne Abbey occur?

• 1016

• 886

• 845

• 793

Who was the Viking chief that raided Paris?

• Leif Erikson

• King Alfred

• King Cnut

• Ragnar Lothbrok

Which king took London from the Vikings?

• King Alfred the Great

• King Cnut

• King Edward

• King Harold

Which regions make up Scandinavia?

• France, Germany, Netherlands

• Finland, Iceland, Greenland

• Norway, Sweden, Denmark

• Russia, Britain, Ireland

What were Vikings commonly referred to as during their time?

• Norsemen or Northmen

• Vikings

• Scandinavians

• Raiders

Which of the following was NOT a Viking settlement?

• Greenland

• Germany

• Iceland

• Russia

What was one of the impacts of Viking trade?

• Led to the decline of the Byzantine Empire

• Opened Northern Europe to trade with Arabic nations

• Closed trade routes in Europe

• Made Europe self-sufficient

What did the Vikings use to travel across seas?

• Longships

• Caravans

• Chariots

• Bicycles

What goods did Vikings exchange for items they couldn't produce?

• Weapons and armor

• Gold, silver, and jewels

• Books and manuscripts

• Honey, fur, and slaves