Popular uprisings ended in a revolution that overthrew Irans king in 1979. He was replaced by a ..... government that despised the U.S. for its long-time support of the Shah.

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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Popular uprisings ended in a revolution that overthrew Iran’s king in 1979. He was replaced by a ____ government that despised the U.S. for its long-time support of the Shah.

A	Iraqi
B	Radical Islamic
C	Israeli
D	Radical Hindu

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: -Recent News. Iranian Revolution, also called Islamic Revolution, Persian Enqelāb-e Eslāmī, popular uprising in Iran in 1978–79 that resulted in the toppling of the monarchy on February 11, 1979, and led to the establishment of an Islamic republic.

Detailed explanation-3: -The major cause of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 was the government’s inability to satisfy the rising expectations of the Iranian people-especially following the sudden enormous increase in the price of oil in 1973.

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