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Iranian Revolution

  1. Identify the 1953 CIA-backed coup against Mossadegh and its significance.
  2. Define the White Revolution and name three of its reforms.
  3. Identify three sources of opposition to the Shah.
  4. Identify SAVAK.
  5. Identify Ayatollah Khomeini and his doctrine of velayat-e faqih.
  6. State the date the Shah fled Iran and the date Khomeini returned.
  7. Name three features of the Islamic Republic's government.
  8. Identify the U.S. hostage crisis, including its duration.
  9. Identify the Iran-Iraq War, its dates, and one consequence.
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