Iranian

Iran is a country located in the Middle East. The main source
of income for the country is oil, the one object that had greatly
influenced its history. Iran's present government is run as an Islamic
Republic. A president, cabinet, judicial branch, and Majilesor or
legislative branch, makes up the governmental positions. A revolution
that overthrew the monarch, which was set in 1930, lasted over 15
years. Crane Brinton's book, An Anatomy of a Revolution, explains set
of four steps a country experiences when a revolution occurs.
Symptoms, rising fever, crisis, and convalescence are the steps that
occur. The Iranian Revolution followed the four steps in Crane
Brinton's theory, symptoms, rising fever, crisis, and convalescence
occurred.

Numerous symptoms led to the crumbling downfall of Reza Shah
Pahlavi, ruler of Iran until 1978. One of these symptoms is rising
expectations which can be seen during the 1960's and 70's. The rich
Shah cleared the way fo...