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January 1978: Pahlavi dynasty overthrown
November 4, 1979: U.S. Embassy seized, hostages taken
December 3, 1979: Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini named Supreme Leader
April 24, 1980: U.S. rescue attempt fails
January 20, 1981: Hostages released
These events could be used in a discussion regarding what overall trend?
A)
radical religious movements
B)
anti-NATO sentiment in the Middle East
pro-Soviet movements in Southwest Asia
D)
the strength of pro-American democracies