Iran
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
List the elected and non-elected bodies in Iran’s government in two columns.
Elected: president, parliament; other: the supreme leader (chosen by the Assembly of Experts), the Guardian Council.
2
Describe the JCPOA and its fate in 4–5 sentences.
Signed in 2015; Iran limited its nuclear activity and sanctions eased; after the US left in 2018 Iran reduced its commitments.
3
Find three examples of Iran’s rich cultural heritage.
Persepolis, Isfahan, the poetry of Hafez and Khayyam, Persian miniature painting.
4
Why is neutral language important in Middle East conflicts? Give one example.
Each side’s position is stated separately: “the government says …, critics say …”.