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History
The Vikings: how do we know so much about Viking York?

Starter quiz

  • Complete the sentence: The action of buying and selling goods is called ______
    • 'trade' ✓
  • What was the name of a person in Viking times who traded goods?
    • purchaser
    • merchant  ✓
    • buyer
    • seller
  • Which river provided easy trade routes in and out of York?
    • Foss
    • Baltic
    • Thames
    • Ouse  ✓
  • Which of these were objects that Viking merchants traded across the world?
    • mosaics
    • carnelian  ✓
    • papyrus
    • silk  ✓
  • Complete the sentence: A large amount of ______, around 23 fragments, was found at Coppergate.
    • 'silk' ✓
  • Match the excavated item to where it originally came from.
    • carnelian
      ⇔
      Russia ✓
    • amber
      ⇔
      Baltic ✓
    • silk
      ⇔
      Byzantium ✓
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