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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An Athenian leader who made many needed reforms that ensured fairness and justice.
A
Cleisthenes
B
Solon
C
Aristotle
D
Plato
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Solon (Greek: ; c. 630 – c. 560 BC) was an Athenian statesman, constitutional lawmaker and poet. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in Archaic Athens.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cleisthenes (/ˈklaɪsɪniːz/ KLYS-thin-eez; Greek: ), or Clisthenes (c. 570 – c. 508 BC), was an ancient Athenian lawgiver credited with reforming the constitution of ancient Athens and setting it on a democratic footing in 508 BC.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Answer. He helped Athenian merchants by introducing Coin-Currency and encouraged foreign artisans to settle in Athens. He brought about a system by which the people as a whole gained the power of electing their magistrates and judging their work. His reforms benefitted both middle and poor class Athenians.

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