Which was the important law that came into effect soon after the storming of Bastille in the summer of 1789? How did it change the lives of the common people? Explain.
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1. Abolition of censorship was the important law that came into effect soon after storming of Bastille in July 1789.
2. Newspaper, pamphlets, books and printed pictures flooded the towns of france from where it reached to countryside.
3. They all discussed events and changes taking place in France.
4. Freedom of the press also meant that opposing views of events could be expressed.
5. Plays, songs and festive processions attracted common people through which they could identify with ideas such as liberty or justice.