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What was the main reason behind the Shah's White Revolution?
What was the main reason behind the Shah's White Revolution?
- To promote economic development (correct)
- To initiate a minor industrial revolution
- To extend the vote to women
- To establish a modern system of communications
What was the purpose of the Literacy Corps created by the White Revolution?
What was the purpose of the Literacy Corps created by the White Revolution?
- To provide education for the countryside (correct)
- To promote literacy in urban areas
- To promote education in minority communities
- To provide education for women
What was the main objective of the White Revolution according to the text?
What was the main objective of the White Revolution according to the text?
- To forestall a communist-led Red Revolution (correct)
- To control the National Iranian Oil Company
- To establish a modern system of communications
- To extend the reach of the state into outlying villages