Features of a Castle Flashcards
1
Q
Keep
A
Wooden tower at the top
2
Q
Motte
A
Small artificial hill
3
Q
Moat
A
Ditch filled with water
4
Q
Gatehouse
A
Defend the entrance
5
Q
Drawbridge
A
Could be raised and lowered to control entry of the castle
6
Q
Portcullis
A
Metal grid, that could be lowered over the gate
7
Q
Keep
A
Main building inside walls
8
Q
Dungeons
A
Store food and hold prisoners
9
Q
where was the dungeon?
A
Under the keep
10
Q
Bailey
A
Enclosed area around the keep
