Vikings were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who. People from the Viken area were not called ' Viking' in Old Norse manuscripts, but are referred to as .
They felt that we were oppressing the indigenious peoples of conquered lands (which we were).
Historians today consider the period preceding the Renaissance to be the Middle Ages, which effectively began with the fall of Rome in the fifth century and lasted for some eight or nine centuries. ... Following the Renaissance, the world started changing in several significant ways
In the unification of the Mediterranean world.
The United States constitution was a highly controversial subject in that some people thought it would give the federal government too much power,while others thought it would give it too little.The compromise was about how much power to leave the individual states.