Who were the Vikings?
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about where the Vikings came from, who they were and what they believed in.
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3 Questions
Q1.
The Vikings and Anglo-Saxons were in Britain at the same time.
False
Q2.
Where did the Vikings come from?
Africa
Asia
Q3.
The Vikings were the first to invade Britain.
True
5 Questions
Q1.
What were the wealthiest Viking men and women buried with?
a brooch
a helmet
a sword
Q2.
One reason the Vikings came to England was to find better land.
False
Q3.
When was the Viking age in history?
450AD - 1066
800AD - 1066
Q4.
What countries made up Scandinavia? (Select three)
Greece
Q5.
The Vikings only believed in one God.
True