Why Did Parisians Storm The Bastille Quizlet?
Why Did Parisians Storm The Bastille Quizlet? The search for weapons drew ordinary Parisians to Les Invalides, an old soldier’s retirement that also served as an arsenal where over 28,000 muskets and 20 canons were seized. However the demonstrators were still short of gunpowder and cartridges, so they marched on the fortress of the Bastille.