Weather and Climate
Fall 2015
Name: ______________________________
Little Ice Age Video
I. Answer the following questions. Keep this sheet and attach it to your next study guide.
1. What was the Little Ice Age?
2. What were some of the impacts of the Little Ice Age?
3. What did Pope Innocent VIII blame Europe’s cold, destructive climate on?
4. How did the Little Ice Age impact Viking settlements on Greenland?
5. Why do Americans drink more beer than wine?
6. What caused the year without a summer? When was it?
7. How do Thermohaline Circulation, volcanoes, and the sun’s output relate to the Little Ice
Age?