Causes
People of Iran grew ______ with the Shah's rule.
What is discontented?
Activities or buildings that are non religious.
What is secular?
Army General Reza Khan started a coup d'etat in Iran and succeeded in ____.
When is 1921?
The Iranian Revolution resulted in overthrowing the ____.
What is the Shah and Iranian Monarchy?
Dynasty that ruled Iran at the time.
What is the Pahlavi Dynasty?
1 of the 2 branches of Islam. It is the minority branch that Iranians follow.
Sunni
The White Revolution in Iran happened in ___.
When is 1963?
Crisis that was a result of the Iranian Revolution.
What is the oil crisis?
Lead the conservative Shia Muslims.
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?
1 of the 2 branches of Islam. It is the majority branch that Iranians follow.
What is Shia?
Ayatollah Khomeini was exiled from Iran in ____.
When is 1964?
New Supreme Leader.
Who is Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini?
The American trained secret police.
System of government in which priests rule in the name of God.
What is theocracy?
Shah's family crew wealthy during the oil boom in ____.
When is 1970?
The Persian Constitution of 1906 was replaced by ___.
What is the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
An Iranian politician, revolutionary, and cleric who was exiled.
Who is Ruhollah Khomeini?
Political theory in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
What is communism?
Terrorist attack occurred in a cinema in ____.
When is 1978?
What is the Iran-Iraq war?