Iranian Quiz 2

When did Britain and USSR withdraw their military forces?

• 1945

• 1940

• 1942

• 1946

Why was Shah’s power limited during 1946-1953?

• People’s demand

• Foreign military rule

• Strong democracy

What was Mohammad Mosaddeq’s promise?

• To overthrow the Shah

• Revive strong religious power

• Gain international bond

• Nationalize oil industry

What position was Mohammad Mosaddeq in?

• Military leader

• Shah

• President

• Prime Minister

What is not true about Mosaddeq?

• Replaced by Shah

• Arrested

• Spent life under house arrest

• Executed

• Exiled

Who did the UK team up to overthrow Mosaddeq?

• US

• USSR

• France

• Iranian army officers

What was the name of the secret police force of the Shah?

What did the White Revolution bring?

What is a secular state?

How did Shah’s secular system affect the government?