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Chapter20review
Chapter 20 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Narrow bays are known as _______________. | fjords |
| A Viking is known as ________________. | Norsemen |
| ___________________ is a name, used in the past, for Denmark. | Jutland |
| ______________are letters Vikings used as magic spells. | Runes |
| Viking warriors are __________________. | berserkers |
| ____________________ was formerly known as Vinland. | Newfoundland |
| _______________ was a Swedish chief that founded what is now known as Russia. | Rurik |
| Historical __________ are historically traveled roads. | routes |
| ________________ was a Danish king. | Canute |
| _________________was a Viking water route. | The Varangian Route |
| Viking houses had carved ______________ on the roof. | dragons |
| Viking towns usually had _______ main streets. | two |
| Calling a Viking man "beardless" was an _____________. | insult |
| Vikings were warriors with long hair that liked fine _____________. | clothes |
| ___________, who was nick-named the Unready, became king of England in 978. | Ethelred |
| In 911, the French king signed a treaty with _______________. | Rollo |
| Erik the Red was Leif Eriksson's _____________. | father |
| The Viking settlement founded by Rurik became the basis of the __________ nation. | Russian |
| In 1035, ________ died. | Canute |
| The _______ were military chiefs and served as leaders of small groups of Vikings. | jarls |