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Pre-Iranian Revolution. Maddie Rohrbaugh Period 3 2/4/13. Information. Iranians had easy access to obtain a U.S. visa in Tehran at the embassy It was much easier for United States Citizens to freely roam Iran
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Pre-Iranian Revolution MaddieRohrbaugh Period 3 2/4/13
Information • Iranians had easy access to obtain a U.S. visa in Tehran at the embassy • It was much easier for United States Citizens to freely roam Iran • Because of the Savak, the Shah’s secret police, citizens could not speak poorly of the system in public
Information • A formal education was limited to women even after the literacy rates had ascended • Education had not been evenly distributed throughout different regions • Before the revolution young girls and boys would study together in schools
Interesting Information • Previous to the Iranian revolution most citizens were able to purchase a flat • Although a constitution was present it didn’t have much of an effect on the people of Iran
Citations Parisa, Hafezu. "Life in Iran under the Shah and now."Reuters. N.p.. Web. <http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/06/11/us-iran-election-revolution-sb- Gergis, Monique. "Women in pre-revolutionary, revolutionary, and post revolutionary Iran." Iran Chamber Society. N.p.. Web. <http://www.iranchamber.com/society/articles/women_prepost_revolutionary_iran1.php>. Edidin, Peter. "1979: Iranian Revolution." Scholastic. N.p.. Web. <http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/upfront/features/index.asp?