Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini led an Iranian revolt in 1979 against the former Shah and then implemented a

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	strong pro-western economic policy of free trade.
B	theocracy controlled by religious officials.
C	pro-American policy.
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In November 1979, the new constitution of the Islamic Republic was adopted by national referendum. Khomeini himself became instituted as the Supreme Leader (Guardian Jurist), and officially became known as the “Leader of the Revolution."

Detailed explanation-2: -Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country’s Supreme Leader, a position created in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran as the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death.

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