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Bastille was a ______ in France.

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Garden
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Fortress
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Manor
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The correct option is B Fortress
Bastille was the medieval fortress, armory, and political prison located in the center of Paris. It represented royal authority. On the 14 July 1789, it was destroyed by the revolutionists of the French revolution to show their agitation against the monarchy.

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