Medieval Life in a Castle Town

Which time period makes up the Medieval times?

• 476 to 1450 AD

• 1971 to 2023

• 1845 to 1927

• 1000 to 1400 AD

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Castles in England were ...

• small stone buildings.

• small wooden buildings.

• small brick buildings.

• small glass buildings.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why did the Normans build big stone castles with thick walls?

(Choose more than one)

• They were strong.

• They were difficult to attack.

• They were tall and looked good.

• They didn't burn.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When there was danger the people ran to the ...

• castle.

• boats.

• market.

• guilds.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Why were towns often built near rivers?

(Choose more than one)

• Transport

• Drinking water

• A place to bath.

• So that they can do washing.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why were town streets very muddy and dirty?

• The towns were built near rivers.

• It always rains in England.

• There was no sewer system.

• There was a flood.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

How often did castle towns have a big market?

• Once or twice a year.

• Once or twice a month.

• Once or twice a week.

• Once or twice a season.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to the text, what could you not buy at a castle town market?

• shoes

• swords

• candles

• perfume

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

From which countries did the fair attract merchants?

• Turkey

• Spain

• Greece

• Morocco

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

In medieval times acting and entertaining were not considered ...

• to be difficult.

• serious jobs.

• good for your health.

• as an art-form.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2