Iran and World War
The year in which World War I began.
What is "World War I began in 1914?"
The title of the monarch of Iran.
What is "the Shah"?
In which year the Islamic Revolution, or the Iranian Revolution, began.
What is "1979"?
The group which agreed with the D'Arcy Oil concession.
What is "the merchant class"?
From 530 to 330 BCE, this major Iranian dynasty built one of the first postal systems.
What is "the Achamenian Dynasty"?
Iran's stance in World War I.
What is "A neutral country?"
The name of the council which aides the monarch of Iran's government.
What are "the Majilis"?
The dynasty which the Islamic Revolution aimed to overthrow.
What is "attempt to remove the Pahlavi Dynasty"?
The year in which protests against the monarch begin publicly, spurring the beginning of Iranian parliament.
What is "1905"?
The Sassanian Dynasty (220 to 647 CE) fell because of this.
What is "Arab conquest"?
The three powers which occupied Iran over World War II.
What are Britain, the United States, and Russia.?
This is the type of government Iran uses.
What is "an Islamic Republic"?
The redistribution of land, voting rights, and Literacy Corps as an attempt to quell unrest.
what is "the white revolution"?
The two groups which organized a boycott of tobacco in 1890.
What is "the intellectual class and the ulama"?
This dynasty made Shi'i Islam the official faith of the kingdom.
What is "the Safavid Dynasty"?
Reza Shah allow German occupation of Iran in the 1930s for this reason.
What is "to quell British influence"?
This person controls the judicial, legislative, and executive branches of government.
What is "the supreme leader"?
The name of the monarch's (corrupt) secret service.
what is "SAVAK"?
The Persian word for parliament, used in the goverment.
What is "majlis"?
During this dynasty, the power of the monarch decreased.
What is "the Qajar Dynasty"?
The percent which Iran's economy shrunk by as a result of World War I.
What is "25%"?
The name of the group which oversees elections in Iran.
What is "the Guardian Council"?
The year in which Iran held its first parliamentary elections.
The first parliamentary elections were held in 1906.
This percentage of Iranians voted for an Islamic Republic governmental system.
What is "98%"?
The Safavid Dynasty fell in this year.
What is "1736"?