Question

state the significance of the fall of bastille

Answer 1

First the bastille was in use by the French monarchy as a state prison ( dating back to the 17th century ). the monarchy puts it political prisoners in the bastille. the french people saw the bastille as a symbol of a tyrannical government , and with its fall, it was the beginning of the end for the french monarchy.

Answer 2

Answer:

On 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris, known as the Bastille, was attacked by an angry and aggressive mob. The prison had become a symbol of the monarchy's dictatorial rule, and the event became one of the defining moments in the Revolution that followed.