History Ch.12-20
Terms
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- first europeans to come to America;means "searaider" or pirate
- vikings
- viking god of lightning
- Thor
- English writer and poet
- Tolkein
- The view that the universe and god are identical
- pantheistic
- Norse sailor going to Greenland;wind blew him off course
- Bjarni Herjolfssona
- famous explorer who discovered Greenland;son of Eric the Red
- Leif Erikson or "Leif the Lucky"
- a wanted man in Scandanavia
- Eric the Red
- Now party of Canada....discovered by Bjarni(his route)....vines were like berrybushes
- Vineland
- A viking who settled in America for a while with Bjarni and Leaf,,,killed by indians
- Thorfin Karlsefni
- Gave insight on what happened w/ Bjarni and Leaf
- Saga of the Greenlanders
- the study of people and how they develop
- anthropology
- the science and study of animal life
- zoology