Castle Building in the Middle Ages

To provide better protection against attacks

To prevent the wooden tower from collapsing (correct)

To save costs on building materials

To make the castle more aesthetically pleasing

Stone castles provided better protection against attacks

Stone castles were more susceptible to fire

Stone was a cheaper building material than wood

The construction of stone castles required more time and resources (correct)

The chambers for living

The large windows for light and air

The tall, thick-walled rectangular tower (correct)

The grand arching ceilings

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