1. The Iranian Revolution of 1979
... and the constitution ". This led to months of protests in Tehran, followed by an uprising on June 5, 1963 by Khomeini challenging the Shah's right to rule. This lead to Khomeini's exile to Iraq, shaping what was to come. During the 1970's, there was an oil boom causing skyrocketing oil revenues for the west and the rich Iranians who owned the oil ... ...
- Word Count: 1215
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School