Early Signs of Oppression
Women were forced to wear what?
Hijab
This man was the prime minister left over from the days of the Shah who was shortly removed by Hosseini after the revolution
Bhaktiar
This was threatened by the revolution and began a war with Iran that killed large amounts of people.
Iraq
This was the minimum voting age in Iran
16
What was the press not allowed to criticize?
Islam
The prevailing political system.
An Islamic state.
This major western country provided aid to Iraq because they did not support the new regime.
United States
This was the highest ranking leader in the Islamic government
Supreme Islamic Jurist
Married women lost the right to do this.
Attend school
When voting for a new political system, Iranians could only choose between having and not having this.
Islamic Republic
The Iranians were particularly hostile to any influence from this country.
United States
This part of the government had 290 members elected every 4 years.
Majlis
Pre-revolutionary history.
The political system popularized by Russie at the time which some hoped Iran would adopt.
Socialism
The president of Iraq who saw Iran at its weakest and declared war on them.
Saddam Hussein
This person is directly elected by the people
The President
Judges had to know this type of legal theory.
Islamic legal theory
The political system that opponent's criticized for being too "Western."
Democracy
A large number of Middle Eastern countries gave financial support to this country to fight Iran
Iraq
This group appointed the Supreme Islamic Jurist
The Assembly of Experts