Vikings Travel

Where did the Vikings originate?

• Northern Asia

• Northern Europe

• Northern Africa

• Northern America

Which words best describe the Vikings?

• Academic & Political

• Conquerors & Peaceful

• Invaders & Settlers

• Settlers & Worshippers

Why were Viking longships so effective?

• They could carry a lot of loot from raids.

• They could travel in shallow water and were extremely fast.

• They could travel in deep water and were very slow

• They were unsinkable due to their materials.

What occupation did most Vikings have in their homeland?

• Teachers

• Soldiers

• Farmers

• Leaders

What is a barbarian?

• a member of an uncivilized people

• a member of an opposing village

• a maniac

• someone who has been raided

What did Vikings do?

• Raid or Pillage

• Farm

• Seafare

• Capture Thralls

Did Vikings sail across seas? If yes or no why?

• Yes, because they love to sail

• Yes, because they traded and conquered lands far away

• No, because they had everything they needed in their country

• Yes, to take over land

Did Vikings have horned helmets?

Another name for the Vikings is the Norse

• True

• False

What does the word Viking mean in Old Norse?