Dot points
- The bastille was a prison, 100 meters high
- Dismantled brick by brick
- Man had been imprisoned without trial
- Battle for human rights began is 1789
- King surrounding Paris with troops
- 98 Parisians killed swarming of bastille
- 1789 is when French revolution began
- 80% of people in pre-revolutionary France where peasants
- People were starving
- The church was immensely rich
- Abbot earned $300 000 a year
- Palace of Versailles home of Loui 16th
- Place of intrigue & gossip
- Loui was not a great leader
- The interest in politics was high
- People ready for chance
- France was bankrupt