Which of the Following Does NOT Accurately Describe the Iran

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the Iran Crisis?

• A) The American hostages in Iran were released the day Carter left office.
• B) In 1979, a popular revolution overthrew the shah and Iran became an Islamic state.
• C) The Iranian Revolution signaled that opposition movements in Middle Eastern countries were shifting to religious fundamentalist ideologies.
• D) After Carter refused the deposed shah entry for medical treatment in the United States, his exiled internal security force invaded the U.S. Embassy in Teheran and took American hostages.

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