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questions about the Vikings

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What were the 4 main groups af Vikings?   Ostrogoths, Huns, Visigoths, Vandals.  
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Where were most Vikings from?   Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland  
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What were the 2 most popular jobs for the VIkings?   Farmers and Fishers  
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What type of land was very important to the Vikings?   Fertile Land  
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What was the main job only done by the women?   Weaving  
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What did women have rights over?   Law  
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Most Viking landowners owned slaves called what?   Thralls  
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Thralls were either _____ by the Vikings of Sold into Slavery because they couldn't pay off their _____.   Captured; Debts  
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Children of thralls automatically become what?   Slaves; Thralls  
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Vikings were highly skilled _________ and _________.   Woodworkers and Smiths  
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Were Vikings wealthy or poor?   Very Wealthy  
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What were Skalds?   Scandinavian Poets who kept Viking History and Legends.  
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What were two ideal things Skalds needed?   Amazing Memories and Amazing Singing Voices  
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What could Skalds Recite?   Word for Word stories that could take days to tell.  
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Were Vikings wealthy or poor?   Very Wealthy  
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What were Skalds?   Scandinavian Poets who kept Viking History and Legends.  
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What were two ideal things Skalds needed?   Amazing Memories and Amazing Singing Voices  
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What could Skalds Recite?   Word for Word stories that could take days to tell.  
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Vikings were ____ lawmakers   Great  
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what were their laws Designed to do?   Protect people and property  
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What was the worst punishment someone could get?   Becoming an outlaw  
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What was like being an outlaw? Why?   being dead because you were not protected over law; people could steal your possesions or kill you without being in trouble  
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In what century did the Viking age end in?   11th Century  
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vikings protected ____ land from other ______.   English; Vikings  
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France gave the Vikings which province?   Normandy  
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Definition of Normandy:   Land of Northmen  
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Viking Places in North America and Greenland were what?   Lost/Destroyed  
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The People of Normandy and Denmark became what?   Christians  
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_________, the Viking age just Dissappeared.   Gradually.  
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Vikings wore ____ and ___   Furs and Leathers  
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They stole from ______ for more precious items.   Churches  
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What would they do when they killed people?   Hang them from Trees  
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When would they mostly try to kill people?   In their sleep  
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