https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti Made with wonder en-us 2018-11-29 14:22:14 UTC 2018-11-30 14:36:20 UTC hello@padlet.com joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309298263 A man named Solon created much less violent laws because the people of Athens thought that Draco's laws where too strict.]]> 2018-11-29 14:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309298263 joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309303430 In 546 BC a noble named Peisistratus over threw the oligarchy. He became the ruler of Athens. He was called a tyrant]]> 2018-11-29 14:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309303430 joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309311997 After Peisistratus died his son took his position as tyrant, but many aristocrats became unhappy because their power was gone. As a result of this conflict all of the tyrants lost power and for a short time aristocrats returned to power in Athens. Shortly later a new leader named cleisthenes gained power in Athens. he didn't want Athens to run on government. he thought they had too much influence.  ]]> 2018-11-29 14:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309311997 joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309319917 Under cleisthenes, all citizens in Athens had the right to participate in the assembly, of gathering of of citizens that created the city laws. ]]> 2018-11-29 14:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309319917 joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309322140 Athens remained a democracy for about 170 years. it reached its heights under a brilliant elected leader named Pericles.]]> 2018-11-29 14:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309322140 joseph_hulgan https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309324489 Eventually the great age of Athenian democracy came to an end. In the mid 330's BC Athens was conquered by the Macedonians from north of Greece ]]> 2018-11-29 14:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/joseph_hulgan/8b5o0nqi9iti/wish/309324489