In response to economic depression, hunger, and high bread prices in 1789, a Parisian crowd

a. burned the Palace at Versailles.
b. attacked the Bastille.
c. petitioned to have Joan of Arc made a saint.
d. protested the building of Fontainebleau.
e. took the king and queen hostage.


ANSWER:
b

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