Between 1906 and 1979, stable political parties did not develop in Iran because
A. competitive elections were rare.
B. no party seemed capable of gaining a majority for rule.
C. parties were banned by the government.
D. voters kept changing their party affiliation.
Question 2
Which of the following was a major reason why the reform movement in Iran stalled in 2004?
A. There was popular rejection of the clerics who were pursuing reform.
B. There was an uprising among industrialists who felt they would not benefit from reform.
C. The Council of Guardians disallowed 2,000 of the reform candidates.
D. There was squabbling among reform-minded leaders.
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