The person in charge of all the land and people.
The king
What was the point of a moat?
The point was for safety so no one from the outside of the castle can get in without the brige.
Why were there towers on every side of the castle.
So that if anyone tried to attack them they would go to the towers and attacked the outsiders.
The person in charge of the church
The pope
Cut outs in the walls to fire among the bad and to not get shot at from the inside.
Arrow slits
What were the problems with making the stone castles.
They were more expensive and took longer and they were harder to build.
The people that worked in the fields to get food.
The peasants
Curtain wall
A walk way the people from the inside of the castle could stand to fire out the outsiders.
What were the other reason the people changed to stone castles.
They were more durable and stronger
The people who helped the king with the land and in return they pledged there loyalty.
The lord
The ____ was the last spot of deference
Keep
Why did the people change the to stone castles?
They changed because stone was stronger and didn't catch on fire.
Top church leader
The bishop
What was the gatehouse?
The gatehouse was a wall like something that protected the weaker spots of the castle.
What were the oldest castle called.
Motte and Bailey castles