Civil War, Knights, Lords, and Kings | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Before he became king of England in 1154, Henry II already ruled part of _____.

France

A knight went into battle dressed in ______.

armour

Besides the armour, what else did a knight have to protect him?

Iron helmet and a long, narrow shield

What was a monarchy?

It meant that a country (or countries) was ruled by a king

What is a lance?

A long, thin, spear

Henry II was master of half of England. (T/F)

False. He was master of half of France

At first, Norman knights lived where?

In the great lords' castles

In what year did all the great men build castles and refused to obey King Stephen?

1137

Armour was sometimes called a what?

Chain-mail

It took 2 years of training to become a skilled knight. (T/F)

FALSE. It took many years of training to become a skilled knight

How did the knight pay his rent for his land?

By doing guard duty at his lord's castle and serving with his lord in the army

What were a Knight's main weapons?

A lance and the sword

Knights were _____ who fought on horseback.

soldiers

After 1066, where did the Norman knights live?

They lived on pieces of land that their lords gave away to them

Who were the main fight force in every army?

Knights

Like most countries in the Middle Ages, England was a ______.

monarchy

War horses could gallop, but not trot. (T/F)

Falseee. They could TROT, but NOT GALLOP.

The earls and barons had their own....?

castles and armies of knights and archers.

In what year did Stephen die and Henry II arrived from France and was crowned king?

1154