Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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Viking
A
A pirate or raider
2
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Norsemen
A
People who lived in Scandinavia
3
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Scandinavia
A
Countries in northern Europe. Another name for Scandinavia is the North Country.
4
Q
The Viking Age
A
The years between 800 A.D. and 1100 A.D.
5
Q
To go “a-viking” means…….
A
To go on journeys to explore new places and raid them.
6
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Conqueror
A
Someone who has defeated an enemy, or has won a battle or war.
7
Q
Pirate
A
Someone who robs other people or ships on the high seas.
8
Q
Bandit
A
A member of a band of violent criminals. People who steal from travelers and others.
9
Q
Raider
A
Someone who attacks suddenly, such as a soldier or bandit.
