Key Terms in Iranian History

Key Terms in Iranian History

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Key Terms in Iranian History

Key Terms in Iranian History

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tudeh Party

An Iranian communist party formed in 1941, which played a significant role in Iranian politics during the mid-20th century.

A political party in Iran advocating for monarchy and traditional values.

A religious party in Iran focused on Islamic law and governance.

A nationalist party in Iran promoting secularism and Westernization.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Censorship

The promotion of free speech and expression.

The suppression or prohibition of speech or writing that is considered subversive of the Islamic Republic's principles.

The encouragement of diverse opinions and ideas.

The regulation of media to ensure accuracy and fairness.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Islamic Fundamentalism

A movement that seeks to return to the fundamentals of the Islamic faith and live strictly by the Quran and Hadith.

A political ideology that promotes secularism and modernism in Islamic countries.

A cultural movement that encourages the blending of Islamic traditions with Western values.

A social reform initiative aimed at improving women's rights in Islamic societies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Islamic Republic

A form of government in Iran established after the 1979 revolution, combining elements of a theocracy and a republic.

A type of monarchy where the king has absolute power.

A democratic system where all citizens vote on every issue directly.

A socialist state that promotes atheism and secularism.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hostage Crisis 1979

A diplomatic standoff where 52 American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days by Iranian students.

A military operation to rescue American hostages in Iran.

A peace treaty signed between the U.S. and Iran.

A protest against U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Revolutionary Guards

A military unit responsible for protecting Iran's Islamic system, founded after the Iranian Revolution.

A civilian organization focused on promoting cultural values in Iran.

An intelligence agency that operates outside of Iran's military structure.

A diplomatic corps representing Iran in international affairs.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Velayat e Faqih

A concept in Shi'a Islam which holds that a leading Islamic jurist should have custodianship over the people.

A principle in Sunni Islam advocating for democratic governance.

A historical event marking the end of the Islamic Golden Age.

A philosophical debate regarding the nature of justice in Islamic law.

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