Vikings | Marco Polo | Christopher Columbus | Vocabulary Words |
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What is Iceland
Where did the Vikings originally come from
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What is he is an Italian explorer
Who was he
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What is 1492
What year did Christopher Columbus sail?
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What is North America.
One of the 7 Continents that Canada and The United States are located on
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What is a Viking Explorer and Erik the Red's son
Who was Leif Ericson
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What is silk, glass, herbs, and many things from China but silk was the major export from China.
What did he discover
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What is Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina
What 3 ships did he have with him
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What is exploration
To travel for the purpose of discovery
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What is he wanted to make it sound good, so people would want to go there
Why did Erik the Red name the land he discovered Greenland
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What is they wanted to become rich
Why did he make his discovery?
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What is Italy
Where was Christopher Columbus born
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What is servant
A person working in the service of another
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What is there were a lot of vines there
Why did he name this new land Vinland
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What is when he was 17 years old
When did he leave to travel
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What is at age 14
Columbus began sailing when
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What is charter
A written instrument or contract
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What is Archeologists have found that there was a settlement there
How do we know that the Vikings actually settled Vinland
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What is Europe to China but visiting Jerusalem, Gobi Desert, and mountain ranges along the way
Where did he make his journey
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What is Spain
Columbus sailed for who?
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What is Mayflower Compact
A document agreeing to form a temporary government
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