Athens
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| What was athens governed by | Aeropaugus ( council of nobles) and nine annually elected magistrates |
| agarian crisis | a crisis in which farmers got in to debt because they were un able to grow crops |
| solon the reformer | a man who cancelled debts forbade debt, slavery, encoureged commerce, and spread citisinship to more people |
| did people like solon's ideas | no |
| Pissistautes | the tyrant who took control filling gov positions with his supporters |
| Clisthenes | the founder of democracy |
| how did democracy divide people | 10 tribes equal power and authority was vested in the assemble |
| when was debate open | after clithenes |
| what could athenian citezins do | submit laws, offer amendments, and the freedom of speech |
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