https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv Made with my brain (and a textbook) en-us 2019-12-09 17:17:54 UTC 2026-01-20 19:08:49 UTC hello@padlet.com memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421727372 Oligarchy was the first type of government where aristocrats (rich landowners) ruled. This government wasn't fair and common people had no say in the government, needless to say they didn't like it. Eventually they were ready to end this aristocracy.]]> 2019-12-09 17:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421727372 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421734309 A tyrant named Pisistratus came into power since the Athenians were over the unfair Oligarchy. Unlike today, tyrants then were considered good leaders. He created nice festivals, built temples, and other things to help unite the city of Athens. This created a safer and happier environment which the Athenians enjoyed.]]> 2019-12-09 17:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421734309 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421741113 A new leader Cleisthenes came into power and established a completely new form of government where all citizens (not including slaves, women, or foreigners) could participate in assemblies.]]> 2019-12-09 17:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/421741113 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422287242 Athens democracy reached it's height under the ruler Pericles. He encouraged citizens to partake in government and created the first juries. Pericles would even pay people to participate in government in an attempt to encourage citizens to participate in government.]]> 2019-12-10 17:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422287242 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422287507 Eventually, the Athenians were conquered by the Macedonians, even after than they kept their democracy but it wasn't the same. The Macedonians ruled like a dictarship and evtaully lost all of it's democratic influence. They changed the rules and the Athenians didn't like it but would never speak up or do anything, this led to a new king taking over Greece and changing everything.]]> 2019-12-10 17:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422287507 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422306688 Also with the majority thinking Draco was too strict, he created much less harsh laws that gave more laws to the common people. Under his law all free men living in Athens became citizens.]]> 2019-12-10 17:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422306688 memory_hughes https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422307062 A very harsh ruler during aristocracy, he crated not to popular laws that Athenians didn't like.]]> 2019-12-10 17:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/memory_hughes/2wwzzgn1oevv/wish/422307062