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Ayatollah Khomeini Don, Toshita , Shaylea

Ayatollah Khomeini Don, Toshita , Shaylea. Iran. Before. Before Ayatollah Khomeini came into power, the country of Iran was under a monarchy during a period called the Pahlavi dynasty under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Mohammad Reza focused more on manipulation than on leadership. .

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Ayatollah Khomeini Don, Toshita , Shaylea

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  1. Ayatollah Khomeini Don, Toshita, Shaylea

  2. Iran

  3. Before Before Ayatollah Khomeini came into power, the country of Iran was under a monarchy during a period called the Pahlavi dynasty under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Mohammad Reza focused more on manipulation than on leadership.

  4. Contd (After) Eventually, the Shah slowly lost support from the people. Islamic Leaders, such as Ayatollah Khomeini, used the feelings of the unsatisfied people to put into practice popular ideologies that were tied to the Islamic principles and called for the overthrowing of the Shah.

  5. Dictatorship The people were fed up with having a monarchy who, in their opinion did not fully respect their Islamic values.

  6. Rejection of Liberalism The country was in a state of unrest. Eventually, the government agreed to implement major economic measures.

  7. Timeline Sep, 24, 1902 Born 1903-18 Childhood, Death of Father/Mother 1920-21 Moved to Arak/ Qom 1921-40 Rising of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi 1960 White Revolution 1962 Opposition of the White Revolution

  8. Timeline Contd 1963-64 Political Rebellion/ Exile to Turkey- Najaf, Iraq 1979-80 Khomeini Returns, Forms Government 1980-89 Admitted to the Hospital/ Death

  9. Life Improved? Not necessarily…..

  10. Culture Shock!! • There was a major culture shock throughout Iran.. • The White Revolution vs. the Cultural Revolution • Fear rained throughout the land (fear of death or Imprisonment). Loss of identity….

  11. Funeral of Ayatollah Khomeini • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2k7mpnPJWDo

  12. Bibliography • "History of Iran: Ayatollah Khomeini." Iran Chamber Society. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. <http://www.iranchamber.com/history/rkhomeini/ayatollah_khomeini.php>. • "History of Iran: Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi." Iran Chamber Society. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. <http://www.iranchamber.com/history/mohammad_rezashah/mohammad_rezashah.php>. • "Monarch Profile: Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi." The Mad Monarchist. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. <http://madmonarchist.blogspot.com/2009/07/monarch-profile-shah-mohammad-reza.html>. • "Ayatollah Khomeini - Biography on Bio." Bio. - Shows, Schedules, and Biographies on Bio. Web. 15 Nov. 2010. <http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/ayatollah-khomeini.html>.

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