Question

Which statement accurately describes the Vikings?








A.
Vikings owed allegiance to one powerful king who ruled from Oslo.







B.
Viking culture originated on the islands of Greenland and Iceland in the 700s.







C.
Viking monks, known as berserkers, helped spread Christianity throughout Europe.







D.
Vikings conducted raids and trading expeditions from the Irish coast to the Caspian Sea.

Answer 1

b

Answer 2

Can you explain to me why it would be B, @Ballahgirl42 ? It's just easier to understand with an explanation. :)

Answer 3

That doesn't describe the Vikings, but they did originate there..

Answer 4

d

Answer 5

ok

Answer 6

I kinda thought it was either C or D...

Answer 7

d

Answer 8

its d

Answer 9

Okay. Do you have an explanation for that answer because it's harder to understand with a straight out answer...

Answer 10

It is D, but on the same hand.. The word berserk is actually from the name of a Viking soldier who had spread Christianity throughout Europe.

Answer 11

it d cuz they stormed beaches

Answer 12

From http://www.wikipedia.org/ Vikings (from Old Norse víkingr) were Germanic Norse seafarers, speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Scandinavian homelands across wide areas of northern and central Europe, as well as European Russia, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.

Answer 13

and stole

Answer 14

Thanks @Ballahgirl42 and @Cblount !!! :D

Answer 15

Now I just don't know who to give a medal to. :p