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What changes were introduced by the 1906 constitution in Iran?
What changes were introduced by the 1906 constitution in Iran?
What was the main authority of the Majles according to the 1906 constitution?
What was the main authority of the Majles according to the 1906 constitution?
What rights were guaranteed by the bill of rights included in the 1906 constitution?
What rights were guaranteed by the bill of rights included in the 1906 constitution?
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The 1906 Constitution in Iran
- Introduced constitutional monarchy, limiting the Shah's absolute power
- Established a parliamentary system of government
- Created a separation of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
Authority of the Majles
- The Majles (National Consultative Assembly) was granted the main authority to make laws
- The Majles had the power to approve or reject all government proposals and budgets
- The Majles was responsible for holding the government accountable
Bill of Rights
- Guaranteed freedom of expression and opinion
- Protected property rights and prohibited arbitrary search and seizure
- Ensured equality before the law for all citizens
- Granted the right to a fair trial and due process
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Test Your Knowledge of Iran's Constitutional Revolution of 1905-1909: Learn about the introduction of elections, separation of powers, and the establishment of the national assembly, Majles, which led to the shift in political power. Explore the impact of the 1906 constitution and its significance in Iranian history. Take the quiz now!
