Journey to Vinland
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According to Norse sagas, who was the Viking sailor that explored a land west of Greenland around the year 1,000 AD?

  • North America
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Vinland
  • Leif Eriksson (correct)
  • Where did the Vikings establish a settlement in North America?

  • Greenland
  • Canada
  • Modern-day Newfoundland (correct)
  • Vinland
  • Why do historians believe Vinland was located in North America?

  • Vikings settled in Vinland successfully
  • Remains of a Viking settlement were found in modern-day Newfoundland (correct)
  • Vikings brought word of Vinland back to Europe
  • Vinland was mentioned in Norse sagas
  • When did Christopher Columbus make his great voyage to the Americas?

    <p>Almost 500 years after the Viking voyages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country backed Christopher Columbus in his exploration?

    <p>Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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