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What changes were introduced by the 1906 constitution in Iran?
What changes were introduced by the 1906 constitution in Iran?
- Separation of powers (correct)
- Establishment of a dictatorship
- Abolition of monarchy
- Introduction of communism
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?
- Authority over the military
- Authority over the judiciary
- Authority over the cabinet (correct)
- Authority over foreign policy
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?
- Right to bear arms
- Right to a fair trial (correct)
- Right to free education
- Right to own property
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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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