Fun Facts
What are we doing a presentation on?
The Vikings
Why is their name vikings?
People in history started to call them vikings.
What did the vikings do?
They raided stores, and countries in general.
What were they built out of?
Small fishing boats and ferries.
What were the vikings portrayed as?
They were portayed as reckless, barbaric, and even savages.
Why did we choose this topic?
It's interesting.
What do they like to trade?
They like to trade fur and goods.
What were some adjectives about them?
They were relentless, and conquerers.
What were they used for?
They were used to rob places outside of Ireland.
Which queen stopped the vikings?
Queen Victoria
What was the first raid on?
England
What are men called when they take a break from the summer?
A viking
When did they start to raid?
Around 800 A.D.
How many weapons could they carry?
Many
In the 19th century, what did the vikings look like?
They looked like noble savages with horned helemts.
Why do vikings raid.
It is how they work.
Is their name cool?
It is kind of cool
When did they end their raiding?
They ended raiding around 1050.
How many people could they carry?
Many
Why did Queen Vitctoria end the viking's rule?
She saw them as violent and barbaric people.
When did the vikings become a thing.
Around 700 A.D.
What is the Scandinavian term for viking?
Vikingr
Who found America first: The vikings, or Columbus?
The vikings found America first.
What did they do when they got more confident?
They started to raid in the middle of Ireland.
What other facts can be said about the vikings?
They had a proud culture and a feared prowess in battle.