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The Vikings
questions about the Vikings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the 4 main groups af Vikings? | Ostrogoths, Huns, Visigoths, Vandals. |
| Where were most Vikings from? | Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland |
| What were the 2 most popular jobs for the VIkings? | Farmers and Fishers |
| What type of land was very important to the Vikings? | Fertile Land |
| What was the main job only done by the women? | Weaving |
| What did women have rights over? | Law |
| Most Viking landowners owned slaves called what? | Thralls |
| Thralls were either _____ by the Vikings of Sold into Slavery because they couldn't pay off their _____. | Captured; Debts |
| Children of thralls automatically become what? | Slaves; Thralls |
| Vikings were highly skilled _________ and _________. | Woodworkers and Smiths |
| Were Vikings wealthy or poor? | Very Wealthy |
| What were Skalds? | Scandinavian Poets who kept Viking History and Legends. |
| What were two ideal things Skalds needed? | Amazing Memories and Amazing Singing Voices |
| What could Skalds Recite? | Word for Word stories that could take days to tell. |
| Were Vikings wealthy or poor? | Very Wealthy |
| What were Skalds? | Scandinavian Poets who kept Viking History and Legends. |
| What were two ideal things Skalds needed? | Amazing Memories and Amazing Singing Voices |
| What could Skalds Recite? | Word for Word stories that could take days to tell. |
| Vikings were ____ lawmakers | Great |
| what were their laws Designed to do? | Protect people and property |
| What was the worst punishment someone could get? | Becoming an outlaw |
| 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 |
| In what century did the Viking age end in? | 11th Century |
| vikings protected ____ land from other ______. | English; Vikings |
| France gave the Vikings which province? | Normandy |
| Definition of Normandy: | Land of Northmen |
| Viking Places in North America and Greenland were what? | Lost/Destroyed |
| The People of Normandy and Denmark became what? | Christians |
| _________, the Viking age just Dissappeared. | Gradually. |
| Vikings wore ____ and ___ | Furs and Leathers |
| They stole from ______ for more precious items. | Churches |
| What would they do when they killed people? | Hang them from Trees |
| When would they mostly try to kill people? | In their sleep |
Created by:
Emma.lyne*
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