Vikings (Crash Course)
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25 Questions

1. Why did Erik the Red go to Greenland?

2. How historical were the sagas?

3. Were Vikings illiterate?

4. Why does John Green say that Vikings probably weren't as blood thirsty as we think they were?

5. Why do we need to be careful about written records about Vikings?

6. Why do we remember Vikings?

7. What did Vikings trade?

8. Why aren't Vikings remembered for discovering America?

9. What were the basic motives for Vikings to venture out of Scandinavia?

10. What tied the Viking world together?

11. Where do Viking myths come from?

12. What are some successful Viking trading centers?

13. What interaction did Vikings have with locals in Normandy and Russia?

14. Did vikings have horns on their helmets?

15. Why did Vikings eventually turn to commerce and trade?

16. What are the sagas?

17. What years did the Viking Age cover?

18. Who described the Viking religion? In what terms?

19. What territory did Vikings establish in England?

20. Why were monasteries targeted?

21. What is the lesson of the Vikings' story?

22. What happened at Lindisfarne in 793?

23. Which Viking is responsible for going to North America?

24. What role did religion play in Viking's raids?

25. How do we know about Vikings?