9
QuizMultiple Choice

Life in the Early Middle Ages

Question 9 • NY-Global History and Geography I

How did castles differ from manor houses?

Answer
A
Manor houses contained few items of comfort or decor.
B
Manor houses were designed to hide royals during times of conflict.
C
Castles were comfortable for residents to live in due to their warmth.
D
Castles were built with strong materials to protect those inside.

Explanation

Castles were fortified buildings, constructed with strong materials such as stone and designed to withstand attacks and protect the people inside. Manor houses were mainly homes and centers for managing an estate, rather than defensive fortifications. So the correct choice is “Castles were built with strong materials to protect those inside.”

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next