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A redheaded viking who colonized Greenland.
Who was Eric the Red?
100
1492.
In what year did Colombus make his first voyage?
100
A tube of sand for measuring time.
What is an hourglass?
100
A cute, fluffy, baby mammal with white fur.
What is a baby harp seal?
200
Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland
What did the vikings conquer?
200
Central America, Jamaica, Cuba.
What did Colombus discover?
200
A circular device that uses magnetic forces to measure direction.
What is the compass/compass rose?
300
Vinland, the grape-filled land in Northeastern Canada.
What did Leif Eriksson discover?
300
He was executed for not paying his debt.
How did Balboa die?
300
A pie-sliced shape piece of wood for measuring the position of Polaris.
What is the quadrant?
300
Archaic languages, such as Latin.
What is the problem with many original historical sources?
400
Vinland, an unspecified area in Northeastern Canada full of grapes and maple trees.
What did Leif Eriksson conquer?
400
He discovered Newfoundland and Novia Scotia centuries after the vikings.
Who was John Cabot?
400
A circular angle-measuring tool.
What is an astrolobe?
500
De Soto.
Who held a Native American chief ransom, and later killed him?
500
Fæder ūre þū þe eart on heofonum.
What did Old English look like?