Historian Research Page

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Directions: Using the web sites found on Harry the Historian's web page, answer the following questions:

The Vikings

Go to the Viking web link and answer the following questions. The words in parenthesis are page links to aide you in your research.

1. How are the Vikings described? (The Vikings)
2. Where did they come from? (the Vikings)
3. Identify the means of transportation the Vikings use during their raids? (raiders)
4. Why was it difficult for the people being attacked to organize a defense? (raiders)
5. Identify some places that now have Viking names. (legacy)
   
   

The Roman

Go to the Roman web link and answer the following questions.

1. Where is Rome? (government)
2. What kind of government did the Roman have? (government)
3. How was a Roman republic different from a Greek democracy? (government)
4. Identify the language spoken throughout the Roman Empire. (contributions)
5. Name the modern day languages that have Latin as its basis. (contributions)

The Greeks

Go to the Greek web link and answer the following questions.

1. Where is Greece?
2. What kind of government did the Greeks have? (Government)
3. Who was allowed to participate in the Greek government? (Government)
4. Identify several things the Greeks have contributed to the world. (contributions)
5. Define the word philosophy. (contributions)