https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7 en-us 2016-09-23 16:38:30 UTC 2025-10-10 16:57:05 UTC hello@padlet.com zacharyprime https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084181 Gold stater, a standard form of currency. As the Lydian empire developed in economic and political power, the use of electrum for coinage, due to its uncertainty of exact value, became a handicap to trade. Croesus reformed the currency by basing it on gold. ]]> 2016-09-23 17:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084181 johnantaya https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084194 2016-09-23 17:16:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084194 meredithlewis https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084427 This Panathenaic amphora would have been filled with oil from the sacred olive groves in Attica and used for trade with other states. ]]> 2016-09-23 17:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084427 meredithlewis https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084497 Aristotle was a greek philosopher whose writings cover many subjects – including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, poetry, theater, music, rhetoric, linguistics, politics and government – and constitute the first comprehensive system of Western philosophy. ]]> 2016-09-23 17:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084497 meredithlewis https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084552 This column was once part of the Temple of Artemis at Sardis, one of the cities of western Asia Minor in which Greek influence was continually interwoven with local tradition.]]> 2016-09-23 17:17:56 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126084552 connorihunt https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126086044 Greeks exercised a Democracy. They created a Senate to create new laws of the state.]]> 2016-09-23 17:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126086044 connorihunt https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126087750 The Greeks created the first crane to help construct their new civilization.]]> 2016-09-23 17:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126087750 johnantaya https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126087955 Took a democracy standpoint, although they still gave more rights to those who had owned more land and had more power. This picture depicts a democratic setting, where most people had power, but some people had more than others. It shows everyone getting a say in what is going on.]]> 2016-09-23 17:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126087955 zacharyprime https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126088509 The population in Ancient Greece was broken up into free citizens and slaves. The classes were made up of the Athens which was the upper class, Metics who were the middle class, free men who were the lower class and slaves were on the bottom.]]> 2016-09-23 17:30:26 UTC https://padlet.com/meredithlewis/78towi0usjw7/wish/126088509