Why did the Vikings raid?

Why did the Vikings raid?

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

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The video discusses the motivations for younger sons to leave their family farms and embark on adventures due to lack of inheritance. It highlights the practice of raiding other countries for food, valuables, and slaves, and the subsequent settlement of Norsemen in these regions. The narrator considers settling in England for its resources but also contemplates continuing Viking expeditions, such as attacking Paris.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about spending winter in Norway?

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What potential expedition does the speaker contemplate joining?

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