Forming European Nations/Magna Carta, Crusades and Black Death

Where were the Vikings from?

• Germany, France, and England

• Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

• Iceland, Greenland, and Finland

• Scotland, Wales, and Ireland

What does the name "Viking" mean in Old Norse?

• Farmer

• Warrior

• Pirate or raider

• Explorer

During which period did the Vikings dominate Northern Europe?

• 400–600 CE

• 700–1100 CE

• 1200–1400 CE

• 1500–1700 CE

Which tribes invaded England after Roman control ended in 410 CE?

• Franks, Vikings, and Celts

• Huns, Goths, and Vandals

• Angles, Saxons, and Jutes

• Scots, Picts, and Gaels

Who united Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 870s?

• Alfred the Great

• Edward the Confessor

• Æthelstan

• William the Conqueror

Who became the first King of England in 927 CE?

• Alfred the Great

• Edward the Confessor

• Æthelstan

• Harold Godwinson

What significant event occurred in England in 1066 CE?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The Norman Conquest

• The start of the Hundred Years’ War

• The Viking invasion

Who led the Norman Conquest of England?

• Henry II

• Alfred the Great

• William the Duke of Normandy

• Harold Godwinson

What is the Magna Carta best known for?

• Uniting England under one ruler

• Limiting royal power for the first time

• Ending the Hundred Years’ War

• Establishing the common law system

Which French ruler was elected by nobles in 987 CE, beginning Capetian rule?

• Hugh Capet

• Charles VII

• Philip Augustus

• Louis IX