As a result of a revolution in iran during 1978 and 1979, a. iran’s government was replaced by one that was hostile to the united states. b. the cartel of countries controlling part of the oil market decided to increase production. c. the cartel of countries controlling part of the oil market decided to stop production. d. the united states cut off diplomatic relations with iran’s government.

As a result of the Iranian Revolution, the pro-American government of the Iranian Shah Reza Pahlavi, was replaced by the more extreme religious theocracy led by Ayatollah Khomeni. The transition included the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Teheran and the seizure of more than 40 U.S. hostages. The United States subsequently cut off diplomatic relations with the Iranians for a number of years.

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