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Chapter 1b Flashcards

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Vikings fear fog?

A

No

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When did the viking age begin in lindisfarne

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793

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2
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Vikings have horns on their helmets?

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No

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3
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Bottom of long ships

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Short

Beach easily

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4
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Long ship

How many people

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180-200

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5
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god of war viking

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Oden

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6
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Saga

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What was said

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7
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Leaf the ______

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Lucky

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8
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Viking assembly called

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Thing

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9
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Use compasses maps?

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Nope

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10
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Who discovered greenland

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Eric the red

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11
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How long in the bayeux tapestry

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230ft

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12
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Where in the vikings most valuble heritage found?

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In their love of words

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13
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Where did the vikings terrorize

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Coastal europe

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14
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When were the vikings around

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Around 8000-1000

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15
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What kind of culture did the vikings build

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Violence and slavery mixed with structured system of laws and government

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16
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What was their culture rich with

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Artistry legends +skilled woodwork and metalwork

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17
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Who made a viking settlement in newfoundland

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Lief erikson

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18
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When did the viking age end

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11th century

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19
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Fjord

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Long narrow saltwater bay

High cliffs

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20
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Skald

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Scandinavian poet

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21
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Thrall

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Slave

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22
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Runes

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Viking alphabet

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23
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Where did the vikings come from

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Norway sweden denmark

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24
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Why did vikings start raiding

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Farmland in scandinavia could not support growing population

Lack of fertile farmland

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25
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Where vikings really literate

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Most could not read or write so they had skalls

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26
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What did the king of france give the viking rollo

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Normany to rule and protect

27
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What is danelaw

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The practice of paying off the people so they won’t attack

28
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When did the vikings plunder paris

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Easter sunday 855

29
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Where else did they plunder while plundering paris

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Netherlands spain belgium ireland england italy

30
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Where did the vikings roam

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Mediterranean

31
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Where the longships swift

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Yes

32
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Would one ship just go attack

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Could be one to 100

33
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Where the vikings violent

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Yes and mercilessly destructive

34
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Would the vikings kill everyone

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They would either kill or slave any woman man or child

35
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How would the monarchs and church leaders try to get rid of vikings

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Pay them

36
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What were most vikings regular job

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Farmer or fisherman

37
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Would just the viking men work

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Woman and men shared work

38
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Did viking woman gave much freedom

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Yes lots

Ex able to divorce

39
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The vikings were great____ makers

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Law

40
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What were the viking houses made of

A

Turf stone clay or dung plastered on wooden sticks

Sheltered more than one family

41
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When did charlemagne come to power

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768

42
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When was charlemagne crowned emporer of the romans and by who

A

800

Pope leo 3

43
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Who did charlemagne try and make things better for

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Serfs

Tradespeople

44
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What did charlemagne establish alot of

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Schools

45
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Charlemagne succeded in bringing a ___________ of learning and arts and historians refer to it as the _____________ _____________

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Renaissance

Carolingian renaissance

46
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How did charlemagnes empire fall

A

Bickering infighting of descendants

Viking invasions

47
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Caroligian empire years

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770 814

48
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Exhalations

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Vapors

49
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Renaissance

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Rebirth or revival especially of the arts

50
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Who was charlemagnes father

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Pepin the short

51
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When did charlemagnes father defeat a muslim army

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732

52
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Who did pepin the short throw out to become king

A

Merovingians

53
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Missi dominici

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Lords messengers

54
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Where did charlemagne govern his emp

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Aachen germany

55
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Where did the anglo saxons drive the celtic people

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Wales cornwall scotland ireland

56
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Anglosaxons were described as

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Warriors who farmed

57
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What were the anglosaxons known for

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Fine metalwork sculptures jewelery

58
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In the __ century anglo sax suffered from ________ and ________

A

9th

Weak kings viking raids

59
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Irish celts became

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Educated elite

60
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Celtic peoples

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Scottish irish welsh cornish bretons

61
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Prosperous

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Thriving

62
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Translation

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Writing changed from one language to another

63
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Where did the celts used to live

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Spain to northern russia

64
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Where did the germanic people push then

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To where they are now

65
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What religion did some celts have

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Druidism

Native worship

66
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When did mt vesuvius blow

A

August 24 79 ad 1:00

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