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Question 35 • World History: Issues and Patterns

Which statement describes Ayatollah Khomeini?

Answer
A
He served as the last shah of Iran.
B
He helped found the Muslim Brotherhood.
C
He established an Islamic theocracy.
D
He became the first democratic president of Iran.

Explanation

Ayatollah Khomeini led the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which overthrew the shah. Afterward, he became Iran’s supreme leader and helped establish an Islamic theocracy, a government ruled according to Islamic religious law. He was not Iran’s last shah or its first democratic president.

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