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100

Is Mohammad Mosaddegh a communist or nationalist?

What is Communist?

100

Who is Iran bordered too, in the north?

What is the Soviet Union?

100

When was The Iran Crisis?

What is 1946?

100

True or false, Iran is a democracy today?

False

100

What colors are Irans flags?

What is Red, White, and Green?

200

Who aided the Shaw?

What is the US?

200

What was the nickname given to the US for aiding the Shah?

What is "Western Puppet"?

200

When was the Iran Revolution?

What is 1979?

200

What large type of violence arised from riots and coups?

Crowds protesting and people beaten in the streets

200

What leader went into office in the US after FDR died?

Who is Truman?

300

Who broke the agreement to withdraw from Iran?

What is the Soviets?

300

What was Iran region taken advanage for?

What is Oil reserves?

300

How long did the Allies and Soviets have to wait before withdrawing after the war?

What is 6 months?

300

How many proxy wars were there in Iran?

What is Three?

300

Name three presidents that have been in office for the US during the Iran Proxy Wars

Who is Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy

400

Who was the ruler in 1946?

What is the Shah?

400

What led to the prevention of soviet influence?

What is the Truman Doctrine?

400

When was Mohammad Mosaddegh appointed Premier?

What is 1951?

400

During the 1979 Iranian Revolution, what did the majority of people want the leader to be?

Who is Khomeini?

400

True or false, has the Iran changed since the Revolution?

True

500

What communist party did the US fear other than the soviets?

What is the Tudeh Party?

500

What force was created by Anti-Soviet and Anti-US forces?

What is Revolutionary Political Islam?

500

When was Mohammad Mosaddegh overthrown, by the Shah reinstated?

What is August 19, 1953?

500

What day did oil workers go on a strike to stop the oil-making business?

When is October 31st 1979?

500

What American corporation worked with Iran during the 1953 coup?

What is the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)?