High Five Facts - Viking Women

High Five Facts - Viking Women

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History, Social Studies

KG - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the significant roles and rights of Viking women, highlighting their ability to own property, initiate divorce, and lead households. It discusses their contributions to storytelling, burial practices reflecting societal roles, and economic activities like crafting and farming. Additionally, it touches on the warrior aspect of some Viking women, known as Valkyries, who participated in battles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique right did Viking women have compared to women in other cultures of the same era?

The right to vote

The right to initiate divorce

The right to become warriors

The right to rule a kingdom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Viking men were away, what role did women assume in the household?

They managed the local markets

They took over as the household leaders

They became the village chiefs

They became the primary warriors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Viking women contribute to the preservation of their culture?

By building monuments

By orally passing down stories

By creating art

By writing books

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What items were Viking women often buried with to signify their status?

Books and scrolls

Jewelry and coins

Keys and household items

Weapons and shields

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used for Viking women who were believed to fight in battles?

Shieldmaidens

Spartan women

Valkyries

Amazon warriors