Year 3
What were the Viking raids?
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about the first Viking raid, the Anglo-Saxon reaction to the raids and why the Vikings were feared.
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3 Questions
Q1.
What were the other names given to the Vikings? (select two)
Anglo-Saxons
Northmen
Q2.
What were ordinary Vikings buried with? (select two)
a helmet
a ship
Q3.
What were longships made from?
Iron
Plastic
5 Questions
Q1.
When was the first Viking raid?
791 AD
792AD
Q2.
Vikings raided religious institutions for treasure and convenience.
False
Q3.
What did Viking warriors use for protection? (select two)
sword
wolf skin
Q4.
Who did the berserkers think would protect them in battle?
King
Thor
Q5.
The Anglo-Saxons defeated the Vikings.
True