Castles
This large stone building was built to protect people from attacks.
What is a castle?
A knight promised to serve and protect this person.
What is a lord or King
Most serfs spent their days doing this job.
What is farming?
Many people believed the church could help them reach this place after death.
What is heaven?
Lords controlled land that was given to them by this ruler.
What is a king?
This deep ditch filled with water surrounded many castles for safety.
What is a moat?
Knights followed rules about being brave, fair, and kind.
What is chivalry?
Serfs gave part of their crops to this person in exchange for protection.
What is a lord?
Church leaders helped keep records because many people could not do this.
What is reading and writing?
Lords controlled land that was given to them by this ruler.
What is a king?
This tall part of a castle was used to watch for enemies.
What is a tower?
Knights trained for many years to become skilled at this.
What is jousting
These people worked the land but were not free to leave it.
What are serfs?
This organization guided religion and learning during the Middle Ages.
What is the Catholic Church?
Lords promised protection in exchange for work and loyalty.
What is a deal (or agreement)?
People hid inside castles during wars to stay safe.
What are villagers?
Before becoming a knight, a boy often worked as this helper.
What is a squire?
Serfs lived and worked on this large farm area.
What is a manor?
These buildings were important centers for prayer and learning.
What are monasteries?
Ladies often managed the castle while this person was away.
What is a lord?
This heavy door made of wood and iron helped keep enemies out.
What is a gate?
Knights were part of this system that connected kings, lords, and land.
What is feudalism?
Serfs were where of the feudalism social system.
What is the bottom
The church was powerful because most people shared this belief.
What is faith?
Lords and ladies were considered part of this social group.
What is the upper class (or nobility)?