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What was the Bastille?
A fortress and prison
A palace
A law court
A marketplace
Correct Answer: A — A fortress and prison
The Bastille was a fortress and prison in Paris. On July 14, 1789, revolutionaries stormed it, marking a pivotal moment that symbolized the fight against tyranny and the beginning of the French Revolution.