Copy out the table above and sort these statements into it. Green route Task Three Can you identify three reasons why William used castles to help him control England? Task One Sketch and annotate a Motte and Bailey castle in your book. Task Two Copy out the table above and sort these statements into it. 1. Could be destroyed by fire. 2. Took longer to build and were more expensive. 3. Would rot over a long time. 4. Could have reinforced walls, many metres thick, and could NOT be destroyed by fire. 5. Were large and impressive to look at. 6. Were cheaper and quicker to build. 7. Could be built to be very tall so that soldiers inside could see enemies far away. 8. Were not as impressive to look at. CHALLENGE!!! William wants to use these castles to help him control England. Can you design a better castle to help him do that?
Copy out the table above and sort these statements into it. Amber route Task Three Why did William use Motte and Bailey castles originally and then replace them with stone castles? Task One Task Four William used castles, the Domesday book and the Feudal system to control England. Can you make links between these three methods of control? Copy out the table above and sort these statements into it. 1. Could be destroyed by fire. 2. Took longer to build and were more expensive. 3. Would rot over a long time. 4. Could have reinforced walls, many metres thick, and could NOT be destroyed by fire. 5. Were large and impressive to look at. 6. Were cheaper and quicker to build. 7. Could be built to be very tall so that soldiers inside could see enemies far away. 8. Were not as impressive to look at. Task Five You have investigated three different methods of control used by William. Can you rank them in order of importance? (You must give reasons to explain your decisions) CHALLENGE!!! William wants to use these castles to help him control England. Can you design a better castle to help him do that? Task Two Can you explain AT LEAST two reasons why building castles helped William to control England?