Because she is not properly veiled or dressed in the appropriate clothing.

Language: Farsi; Majority: Shiite; Minority:Sunni

Rosling's development proved that life expectancy has gone up, child mortality has gone down, and family size has gone down because parents are investing more in their children than before.

Kuwait. 1980-89

OPEC- Organization of Petroleum Export Countries
They are a group that tries to control the supply and price of oil.

They are suspicious of citizens of Iran bringing forbidden goods back into Iran. Some forbidden items are games, music , chocolate, etc.

1953 by Allen Dulles

Easterly says that if every high income person gives a little every year it will be a big outcome and will make a big difference in Africa.

Obligated to save Kuwait from Iraq, and he didn’t want Iraq to gain Kuwait’s oil. Bush I also Saddam should be stopped before he influenced other countries to do the same as he did.

They are not worried regardless of the fact that Iran has threatened to attack them with nuclear weapons. Plus, Israel has their own nuclear weapons to protect themselves against Iran.

The government give the boys a plastic key painted gold and tell them it is the key to heaven and send them into battle.

The Iranian Revolution was in 1979. Khomeini led the revolution and the US President at the time was Carter.

Because if we give countries too much foreign aid they will depend on it and won’t be able to strive on their own.

Because he claimed Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, but they did not.

Eisenhower was President from 1953-1961. He authorized the coup to overthrow Mossadegh.

Marji's grandmother was upset with her because Marji sent an innocent man to prison for her own selfish reasons and because she had forgotten what struggles her Uncle Anoosh faced in prison.

Iran says they will stop/slow their nuclear program.

By using the Piecemeal Reform experts go step by step and test those steps to make sure it is beneficial to those in poverty, and if it does they keep going.

Gulf War I from 1990-91.
Gulf War II in 2003.

Khomeini took hostage many US people from the US embassy hostage for 444 days.

Many people were being arrested and executed because they are against the regime, and living in Tehran is dangerous because of the many bombings.

The scandal in the 1980s when the US sold weapons to Iran, our enemy, (and Iraq) which supported the “Contras” (fight Sandinista “communists”). During the Iraqi-Iranian War from 1980-89.

It was a revolution that created new strains of different types of crops and made it easier for the crops to grow, created seeds with higher yields, and increased the use of fertilizers and pesticides.

Khamenei is a partial theocracy leader.

The Revolution was many protests against the Shah of Iran and for Khomeini. These protests started in 1977, but the Shah was exiled from Iran in 1979. Shortly after Khomeini took the Shah’s place as Supreme Leader of Iran.