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

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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

At first, Norman knights lived where?

In the great lords' castles

After 1066, where did the Norman knights live?

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

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

Iron helmet and a long, narrow shield

What is a lance?

A long, thin, spear

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

castles and armies of knights and archers.

Knights were _____ who fought on horseback.

soldiers

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

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

1154

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

False. He was master of half of France

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

Falseee. They could TROT, but NOT GALLOP.

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

France

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

monarchy

What was a monarchy?

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

A knight went into battle dressed in ______.

armour

Armour was sometimes called a what?

Chain-mail

What were a Knight's main weapons?

A lance and the sword

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

1137

Who were the main fight force in every army?

Knights