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Year 6 Vikings

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  • Where did the Vikings come from?
    Norway, Sweden, Denmark
  • Give an example of a historical anachronism.
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  • Which was first the Danelaw or Danegeld?
    Danelaw
  • The Vikings were settlers. Explain why this is correct.
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  • Name three things Vikings took on their raids.
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  • What was the Danelaw?
    The splitting of Britain into two parts, those living under the Danelaw followed Viking laws
  • Name two reasons the Vikings wanted to travel.
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  • What problems did the Danegeld cause?
    It didn't stop the Vikings from attacking, it was unpopular with the Anglo-Saxons
  • What food did the Vikings eat?
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  • The Vikings were raiders. Explain why this is correct.
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  • What was the landscape and climate like in the Viking homelands?
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  • Who did the Vikings attack in England?
    The Anglo-Saxons
  • Who attacked Lindisfarne in 793 AD?
    The VIkings
  • When did the Viking era end?
    1066
  • Name two Viking stereotypes.
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  • The Vikings were traders. Explain why this is correct.
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  • What was the Danegeld?
    Money paid by the Anglo-Saxons to the Vikings to stop them attacking Britain