What is one reason the ayatollahs opposed the shah of Iran?

a. the shah catered to Soviet interests.

b. the shag made efforts to increase women's rights.

c. the shah gave Muslim clerics political power.

d. the shah was not religious enough.

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Elena Lewis

2 November, 15:08

What is one reason the ayatollahs opposed the shah of Iran?

a. the shah catered to Soviet interests.

b. the shag made efforts to increase women's rights.

c. the shah gave Muslim clerics political power.

d. the shah was not religious enough.

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Walker Esparza · Answer 1

The correct answer is letter A: the Shah catered to Soviet interests. This was an act of insubordination to his people because of his plans of enriching himself. Obviously, the fundamentalist Iranians did not want a leader who only thinks of himself and not the welfare of his people.

What is one reason the ayatollahs opposed the shah of Iran?a. the shah catered to Soviet interests.b. the shag made efforts to increase women's rights.c. the shah gave Muslim clerics political power.d. the shah was not religious enough.

What is one reason the ayatollahs opposed the shah of Iran?

a. the shah catered to Soviet interests.

b. the shag made efforts to increase women's rights.

c. the shah gave Muslim clerics political power.

d. the shah was not religious enough.