Iranian Revolution

What was the regime's method of making sure people understood that leftist and secular groups were not tolerated?

• Secretly executing people

• Publicly announcing and printing names of those executed

• Exiling political opponents

• Imprisoning political opponents

Why did Iranian students take hostages from the US embassy, starting the hostage crisis?

• demand to put the Shah on trial in Iran

• demand to put the Shah on trial in USA

• send the Shah to the UN

• for helping during the Iran/Iraq War

The secular government of Iran changed to this form of government after the Islamic revolution

• Communist

• Democratic

• Theocratic

• Monarchy

This leader took over Iran after the Shah was removed in 1979 and implemented a theocracy

• Ayatollah Khomeini

• Shah Pahlevi

• Mohammed Mossadeq

• Jimmy Carter

How did the Iranian government make it harder for people to organize protests, share documents and other information about Mahsa's death? What did the Iranian government do?

• Blocked the internet

• Prevented the use of WhatsApp and Instagram

• Used live fire and tear gas

• All of the above

Even though he was practically a dictator, what was something good that Shah Reza did in Iran?

• Created a modern economy

• helped the middle class grow

• gave basic rights to women

• all of the above

_______are mandatory to wear in public for all women in Iran, regardless of religion or nationality.

• tight fitting clothing

• hijab

• loose fitting clothing

• closed toe shoes

What sparked the currently ongoing protests in Iran?

• The death in police custody of Mahsa Amini, a woman arrested because of an "improper hijab."

• Ayatollah Khamenei made remarks which offended the Iranian public by demanding that they no longer wear hijabs.

• "Persepolis" was removed from school reading lists, leading to public outcry.

• The army has taken over the country and banned all non-Islamic media.

What was the primary cause of the Iranian Revolution in 1979?

• A) Economic instability

• B) Political repression

• C) Foreign intervention

• D) Cultural changes

Who became the Supreme Leader of Iran after the 1979 Revolution?

• A) Mohammad Reza Shah

• B) Ayatollah Khomeini

• C) Ali Khamenei

• D) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad