https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2018-11-29 14:19:20 UTC 2018-11-30 14:42:41 UTC hello@padlet.com christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309300233 In the 600s BC a group of rebels tried to overthrow the aristocrats. They failed.]]> 2018-11-29 14:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309300233 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309302407 Possibly as a result of their attempt, however, a man named Draco created a new set of laws for Athens.]]> 2018-11-29 14:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309302407 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309304813 The people of Athens thought Draco's laws were too strict. In the 590s BC a man named Solon created a set laws that were much less harsh and gave more rights to non aristocrats.]]> 2018-11-29 14:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309304813 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309308069 The Athenians weren't pleased with the rule of the aristocrats, they wanted a new government. In 546 BC a noble named Pisistratus overthrew the oligarchy.]]> 2018-11-29 14:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309308069 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309316699 After Pisistratus died, his son took over a tyrant. Many aristocrats, however, were unhappy because their power was gone.]]> 2018-11-29 14:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309316699 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309319722 Although he was a member of one of the most powerful families in Athens, Cleisthenes didn't want aristocrats to run the government. ]]> 2018-11-29 14:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309319722 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309775274 The Athens government in which the people hold power]]> 2018-11-30 14:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309775274 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309776539 Early Athens was governed by a small group of powerful aristocrats. This type of government is called an as oligarchy means "rule by a few."]]> 2018-11-30 14:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309776539 christian_simmons1 https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309781132 The people of Athens thought Draco's laws were too strict. In the 590s BC a man named Solon created a set of laws that were much less harsh and more rights to non aristocrats. Pisistratus was called a tyrant, which meant a leader who held power through the use of force]]> 2018-11-30 14:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/christian_simmons1/75jggzuhf88l/wish/309781132