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Nationalism in the Middle East — Quiz

Question 19 • World History

Which statement describes Mohammad Reza Pahlavi?

Answer
A
He declared Iran to be an Islamic republic.
B
He became the first president of Turkey.
C
He helped found the Muslim Brotherhood.
D
He served as the last shah of Iran.

Explanation

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last shah, or monarch, of Iran. He ruled until the 1979 Iranian Revolution, after which Iran became an Islamic republic. The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt, and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk—not Pahlavi—became Turkey’s first president.

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