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Who was Solon and why is he significant in history?

• An Athenian statesman known for his legal reforms

• A Persian king famous for his vast empire

• A Greek philosopher who founded the Academy

• A Roman Emperor known for his military conquests

What was one of the key reforms introduced by Solon?

• Building the Parthenon

• Creating a new alphabet

• Abolishing debt slavery

• Establishing a monarchy in Athens

How did Solon's reforms impact Athenian society?

• They were largely ignored by the citizens

• They caused a civil war

• They led to the immediate downfall of Athens

• They laid the foundation for democracy

What aspect of Solon's legacy is most remembered today?

• His military strategies

• His contributions to Athenian architecture

• His influence on democratic principles

• His poetry and literature

Which future generations were most influenced by Solon's ideas?

• The Roman Empire

• The Spartan society

• The democratic states of the modern world

• The Egyptian civilization