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Which best summarizes the impact of the Vikings on Western Europe?

A. They burned and looted in Western Europe and disrupted Mediterranean trade routes.
B. They mixed with local populations in Western Europe, helping to unify Charlemagne's empire.
C. They burned and looted, but also established trade routes and settled in Western Europe
D. They set up a colony in North America, but also disrupted trade routes to northern Europe

User Tim Lloyd
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The actual answer is.... C: They burned and looted, but also established trade routes and settled in Western Europe

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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. The impact of the Vikings on Western Europe would be that they mixed with local populations in Western Europe, helping to unify Charlemagne's empire. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
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