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100 200 400 300 400 VocabularyWorld in 1000 Vikings Leif Ericsson 300 200 400 200 100 500 100
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Row 1, Col 1 What is the name of the trade route that stretched from China to Europe Silk Road
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1,2 Why didn’t people know about lands beyond their borders in the year 1,000? Few people traveled
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1,3 What is another name for Vikings? Norsemen
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1,4 Where was Leif born? Iceland
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2,1 A person who buys and sells goods for a living is called what? Merchant
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2,2 What did early mapmakers do when they created maps of the world? Guessed or made-up what they didn’t know
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2,3 Between what years did Vikings raid, trade and settle over a wide area? 800-1100 A.D.
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2,4 Why did Leif travel to Greenland? To join his father, Eric the Red, who was exiled there for killing neighbors in Iceland.
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3,1 A surprise attack is called what? Raid
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3,2 When traveling by land, what animal did people use to help them in the Middle East? camel
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3,3 What land was the farthest west that the Vikings traveled to? North America or Vinland
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3,4 What caused Leif to sail to North America? A lost Viking returned with tales of a strange land and it made Leif curious.
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4,1 Vikings A seafaring people from Northern Europe who raided, traded and settled over a wide area from 800- 1100 A.D.
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4,2 Why did people prefer to travel by sea? It was faster
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4,3 What was the name given to Viking ships? Longships
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4,4 What were the names of the 3 locations Leif landed on in North America, in the order in which he landed? Helluland, Markland, Vinland
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5,1 A Central Asian people who conquered a huge empire in the early 1200’s Mongols
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5,2 Name 3 risks of early sea travel. 1. Winds blowing wrong way 2. Get lost without compass 3. Leaking boats
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5,3 What land was the farthest east that the Vikings traveled to? Russia
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5,4 What happened to the next 2 groups of Vikings that tried to settle in North America? First group run off by Native Americans, next group vanished and no one know why
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