Why Were Solon's Reforms Important to the Development of Athenian

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Essay

Why were Solon's reforms important to the development of Athenian life?

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Definitions:

Asymmetry

The absence of symmetry or equality in size, shape, or relative position of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.

Radial Symmetry

A symmetrical arrangement of parts around a central axis, as seen in many marine organisms, allowing them to interact with their environment from all directions.

Bilateral Symmetry

Body plan having two corresponding or complementary halves.

Sessile Filter Feeders

Organisms that are fixed in one place and eat by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically through a filtering structure.