Iran

When did the Iranian Revolution take place?

• 1945

• 1953

• 1967

• 1979

Where did the Shah go after he left Iran?

• United States

• Iraq

• Azerbaijan

• Turkey

Who is this?

• Mohammed Mossadegh

• Reza Shah

• Ayatollah Khomeini

• Qasem Soleimani

What is the capital of Iran?

• Kabul

• Baku

• Tehran

• Baghdad

Which two countries launched a coup in 1953 in Iran to install the Shah?

• USSR and China

• US and UK

• France and Germany

• Greece and Turkey

What did Iranian protestors seize in 1979 that led to the Iran Hostage Crisis?

• An American oil processing plant

• US Embassy

• Soviet Consulate

• A US military base

• Israeli Embassy

Why are there currently international sanctions on Iran?

• Iran's support for the war in Yemen

• The Iranian hostage crisis of 1979

• Iran will not recognize Israel as a country

• To stop Iran's nuclear weapons program

Which leader did the Iranian Revolution of 1979 overthrow?

• Mahmoud Ahmedinejad

• Ayatollah Khomeini

• Mohammad Reza Shah

• Xerxes I

A result of the Iranian Revolution was...

• The Shah coming to power

• Iran becoming westernized

• The founding of the Islamic Republic

• New laws liberating women

The Shah wanted to westernize Iran.

• True

• False