They were searching for gold. Also at the time, people could get money for killing Native Americans.
Answer:
I did a bit of research, and basically its in the power of the goverment.
Explanation:
Answer:
A. The vikings were more curious than most EUROPEANS, B. The Vikings had the technology to sail long distance and D. The vikings reached Americas before other Europeans.
Explanation:
Leif Ericsson was the explorer who is believed to be the first European to arrive at the North American continent. He arrived in 1000 CE and established the first settlement called Vinland. He was son of Eric the Red, Eric is credited with the discovery of Greenland and building the first settlement there. His accounts had been passed down as legends through the vikings sagas. In 999CE, he was given the task to convert the Greenlanders to Christianity by the king Olaf first and while returning to Greenland from Norway he got off track and landed in North America. This discovery was a pure co incidence and was not funded by anyone.
Pro
-free day out of school
-learn that he actually didn’t find American
Con
-he didn’t discover America
-he was a bad man
