The Fact That Such a Large Percentage of the Population

question 1

Multiple Choice

The fact that such a large percentage of the population in Iran is under age 30 is politically significant because

• A) young people are easier for the government to control.
• B) they were born after the 1979 revolution and do not remember the Shah's regime.
• C) they were born after the collapse of the Soviet Union and do not understand Marxism.
• D) younger people in Iran are being drawn to Sunni mosques.
• E) they have been brainwashed by the regime to hate foreigners.

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