Which of these things is NOT true of Iranians?
Iranian Revolution Check for Understanding

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9th - 12th Grade
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Laura Venemon
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They have adapted many aspects of culture that have come through trade routes
They are the only Shiite Muslim nation in the world
They speak Farsi, not Arabic
They are one of the only countries in the world that still has a King
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Shah...
Wanted Iran to go back to Sharia law and fundamental Islam
Used torture and false arrest against enemies while giving gifts and influence to friends
Did not support western ideas
Was an ally of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mosaddeq was...
elected because he wanted to nationalize Iranian oil
an ally of the Shah and the United States
a promoter of Sharia law and fundamental Islam
a fictitious popular president on a TV show at that time
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The coup that removed Mosaddeq
Was planned in part by the CIA
Was planned by the Soviet Union
Was unsuccessful
Resulted in the end of the term of Jimmy Carter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a reason the US got involved in Iran in 1953?
US was allies of the British
US was allies of the Soviet Union
Nationalizing oil is a socialist move, and the coup was during the Cold War
The Shah was a firm ally of the United Staes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of the Iranian Revolution in 1979?
Kermit Roosevelt
The Shah
The military
Ayatollah Khomeini
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
True or false: Americans were surprised that Iranians were angry with them and took their embassy hostage
True
False
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