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The Consequences Of Iranian Revolution (What happened (revolution brought…
The Consequences Of Iranian Revolution
What happened
revolution brought down the monarchy
People in Iran is growing inpatient with the direction of things going on in the country
Reza Shah was overthrown and fled Iran at the beginning of 1979
The economy and the apparatus of government had collapsed
military and security forces were in disrray
1982 Khomeini and his supporters had crushed the rival factions, and defeated the local rebellions and consolidated power.
January 1979: The Shah went in exile in Egypt.
Good
Revolutionary succes
Literacy has increased from 50% in 1979 to 80%
From 76 billion to 460 billion
Bad
Social Failure
democratic reformers has been blocked
newspaper and magazines closed
political prisoners
journalist languish in jail
strictly segregated along gender lines
Woman were forced to wear veils out in public
Men encouraged to have beards
Education is seperate
High unemployment and inflation
Netual
religious leaders (clerics) were given political power
made restrictions on smoking and drinking alcohol