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What Is a Castle?

History · Medieval Times · conceptual

What a castle is: a fortified building used as both a home and a defence; key parts including towers, moat, drawbridge, and thick walls; why castles were built

What mastery looks like

  • Name at least four parts of a castle (tower, moat, drawbridge, walls, gatehouse)
  • Explain that castles were both homes and defences
  • Describe why someone in medieval times would need a castle

Check your understanding

If What Is a Castle? visited a ruined castle, could they point out the main parts and explain why it was built that way?

Prerequisites

None — this is a foundational concept.

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