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Who were the Normans?
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 You have 60 seconds to answer true or false to the questions below:

1. The Normans were originally Vikings from Scandinavia.
2. The Normans that invaded England in 1066 were from Tuscony.
3. Charles the Magnificent was King of France at the beginning of the tenth century.
4. The French King had given land to a Viking chief named Rollo.
5. The Vikings were given land to stop them from attacking France.
6. Normandy was originally called Norsemanland.
7. In 1030 the Normans conquered land in Germany.
8. The Bayeaux tapestry is a good source for Norman history.
9. William I was the first Norman king of England.
10. The Normans did not build castles in England.

 

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