Jimmy Carter: The Iranian hostage situation

When was the Shah of Iran overthrown?

• February 1979

• February 1969

• June 1979

• March 1978

Where were the hostages kept at first?

• On the plane

• Inside the US Embassy

• Inside of a military base

• Six feet under

How many hostages were released by the Iranians?

• 6

• 17

• None

• 13

The people that marched on November 4th 1979 were in which age group?

• Collage age

• Working Adults

• The elderly

• Infants

What was the result of the hostage crisis?

• Does not maintain foreign embassy

• Anti-american in Iran

• Anti-Iranian in America

• All of the above

How many Americans were still being held hostage as of July off 1980?

• Fifty-two

• Twenty-five

• Sixty-nine

• Sixty

How many days were the hostages held for

• 334

• 576

• 444

• 668

The hostage crisis of 1979 played a major role in President Carter's loss of his re-election bid?

• False

• True

Where were the hostages eventually moved

• A Prison

• An Amusement park

• An old Church

• A Mansion

Who overthrew the Shah of Iran

• Shabah Ahmed

• Ayatolla Ruhollah Khomeni

• Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

• Muhammed Ali