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Iran Revolution Mindmap
Shah
Pros
Elevated women rights
Shah banned the hijab, saying that the headscarf suppressed women
Introduced many social, economic, and political reforms during his reign, which was called the "White Revolution".
At the time of his reign, women and men were mixed freely
Cons
Shah was proved to be a disastrous ruler and the coup only served to further bolster Iran's national narrative of “victimhood.”
Reza Shah was deposed in 1941 by an invasion of allied British and Soviet troops who believed him to be sympathetic with the allies' enemy Nazi Germany
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About Shah
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born October 26, 1919—died July 27, 1980
Leader of Iran from 1941 to 1979, who maintained a pro-Western foreign policy and fostered economic development in Iran.
Khomeini
Pros
Became Iran's first supreme leader, the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death
He proved himself unwavering in his determination to transform Iran into a theocratically ruled Islamic state
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Cons
Won the support of the masses who were disenchanted with the Shah by promising the citizens of Iran a popularly elected government
After gaining support from Western countries, he showed his true colors by stealing the "White revolution", and taking a firm line against dissent
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Khomeini promised free electricity, water supplies, and transportation services to all iranians, but this promise was never delivered
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About Khomeini
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Born September 24, 1902—died June 3, 1989
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