Which civilization built military facilities which became cities later on? Native Americans, Babylonian or Romans?
Romans
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Which feature protected the castleโs guardians, allowing them to throw arrows and guns? The battlements or the tower?
The battlements
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Why were the first fortified settlements built? To control terrytory, to protect inhabitants from animals' attacks or to protect the community's food and goods?
To protect the community's food and goods?
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What does the word "castrum" mean? A) A closed and fortified place. B) A place controlled by an army. C) An open-air place which is kept under watch.
A closed and fortified place.
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Which language does the word "Castle" come from?
Latin
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Which modern cities have a military origin?
Paris and London
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Which modern cities still have the structure of the ancient "castrum"?
Turin and Vienna
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In which era were the first ancestors of castles built?
Neolithic
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What's the Italian word for "Castle"?
Castello
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How many castles are there in Italy?
About 25,000
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Which feature characterized the castles built in a plain?
The moat
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Before developing the features and functions typical of medieval times, the castle has undergone a slow / fast evolution.