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Question 61 • Common Core ELA 11 - ELA3011 A-IC

Which statement describes Ayatollah Khomeini?

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

Explanation

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini led the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which overthrew the shah’s government. Afterward, Iran became an Islamic theocracy, with religious authorities holding substantial political power. Khomeini was neither the shah nor Iran’s first democratic president, and he did not found the Muslim Brotherhood.

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