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Questions and Answers
Who was the leader of the revolutionary forces during Iran's Islamic revolution?
Who was the leader of the revolutionary forces during Iran's Islamic revolution?
- The shah of Iran
- Grand Ayatollah Khomeini (correct)
- A Western leader
- Rageh Omaar
What prompted millions of Iranians to take to the streets in a popular movement against the regime?
What prompted millions of Iranians to take to the streets in a popular movement against the regime?
- A perceived brutal, corrupt, and illegitimate regime (correct)
- Economic prosperity in the region
- A significant decline in global oil prices
- Increased political freedom under the regime
How did the Islamic revolution impact Iran's relationship with the West?
How did the Islamic revolution impact Iran's relationship with the West?
- It resulted in ongoing conflict with the West (correct)
- It led to the isolation of Iran from the rest of the world
- It led to a stronger alliance with Western countries
- It had no effect on Iran's relations with the West
What has allowed the Islamic revolution to persist despite various challenges faced by Iran?
What has allowed the Islamic revolution to persist despite various challenges faced by Iran?
How has Iranian society been influenced by the Islamic revolution according to the text?
How has Iranian society been influenced by the Islamic revolution according to the text?
What role did Grand Ayatollah Khomeini play in Iran's history according to the text?
What role did Grand Ayatollah Khomeini play in Iran's history according to the text?