Why did the Parisians storm the Bastille on July 14, 1789?

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Fear of attack

Fears that Louis xvi would bring the army to undo 3rd estate becoming national assembly King had large troops, with reinforcements coming 6/26 & 7/11 French citizens went to center of paris to show support for the political moment that defended rights of people

Support the revolution

Many French citizens went to center of Paris to show support for the political movement that defended the rights of people

Needed weapons

Refusal of governor of Bastille, de launay to hand over cannon and gunpowder


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