Iran and the Islamic Revolution

Which of the following is the flag of Iran?

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Type the letter of the country on the map that is Iran.

What is the official language of Iran?

• Arabic

• Sunni

• Kurdish

• Farsi

Which two processes are most commonly associated with the Pahlavi Dynasty? (1925 - 1979)

• modernisation and islamification

• modernisation and westernisation

• traditionalisation and islamification

• traditionalisation and imperialism

What is the key difference between Shia Muslims and Sunni Muslims?

• Different types of headwear

• They live in different areas

• Different beliefs in who should rule

• They have different ideas on what meat can be eaten

Which denomination of Islam has more followers?

• Shia

• Sunni

Which denomination of Islam is the official religion of Iran?

• Shia

• Sunni

As part of Reza Shah's modernization efforts, in 1936 he...

• banned the wearing of all Islamic veils

• forced everybody to work in factories

• forced all citizens to learn to speak English

• forced all women to wear Islamic veils

Which of the following is most likely a picture representing Iranian women in the 1960s and 70s?

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Which of the following is not a reason why Ayatollah Khomeini rose to prominence in Iran?

• He supported the founding on an Islamic government

• He criticized the regime for it's ties to the West

• He criticized the White Revolution

• He believed Western thought could help Iran's economy grow