THE 1970S 1969 1979
FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON
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During his presidency, Ayatollah Khomeini led rebels in Iran in overthrowing the shah and establishing a religious state.
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Nixon
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Ford
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Carter
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Iranian Revolution was the Shia Islamic revolution that replaced the secular monarchy of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with a theocracy led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was the architect of the Iranian Revolution and the first leader (rahbar) of the Islamic republic established in 1979. He articulated the concept of velāyat-e faqīh (“guardianship of the jurist”) using a historical basis, which underlay Iran’s Islamic republic.
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