https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63 Made with whimsy en-us 2019-12-09 16:26:16 UTC 2019-12-10 16:49:39 UTC hello@padlet.com charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421695821 2019-12-09 16:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421695821 charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421698529 early Athens was governed by a small group of powerful aristocrats. this type of government is called an oligarchy witch means ruled by the few.]]> 2019-12-09 16:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421698529 charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421701344 overthrew the oligarchy in 546 BC, and Athens became a tyranny. tyranny means "rule by a tyrant" a strong leader who has power.   ]]> 2019-12-09 16:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421701344 charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421705221 around 500 bc Athens became a democracy. democracy means "rule the people". for  the first time in history, a government  was based on thy votes of its free citizens.]]> 2019-12-09 16:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/421705221 charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/422263579 created a set of laws that were much less harsh and gave more rights to non-aristocrats.]]> 2019-12-10 16:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/422263579 charles_satterwhite https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/422265149 created a very harsh set of laws for Athens. such as loitering is punishable by death.]]> 2019-12-10 16:40:07 UTC https://padlet.com/charles_satterwhite/avl2ny3vya63/wish/422265149