Why did knights participate in tournaments?
C) To help their church in wars
D) To win back land for their kingdom
B) To defend their lord's castle
A) To defend their lord's castle
What were the main reasons knights went to war?
All of the above
To help their king acquire more land
To win tournaments
To defend their lord's castle
During the Crusades, what was the primary goal of Christian knights?
To defend their lord's castle
To conquer European territories
To claim land in the Middle
To win tournaments
What was the purpose of a belfry in a siege?
To climb castle walls
To house soldiers during tournaments
To hold supplies for the attacking army
To roll up to the castle walls and release soldiers
What was a battering ram used for during a siege?
Climbing castle walls
Throwing boulders at the walls
Spreading disease inside the castle
Breaking down castle gates or walls
What were catapults used for in a siege?
Climbing castle walls
Carrying soldiers inside a rolling tower
Spreading disease inside the castle
Throwing boulders at the walls
What is the role of a squire in a knight's service?
Learning manners
All of the above
Serving meals to the lord's family
Taking care of the knight's horses
