Which political body appointed Mosaddegh as Prime Minister?
The Parliament
The Supreme Leader
The President
The Council of Guardians
Answer
Mosaddegh was appointed Prime Minister by the Parliament of Iran. He was a popular figure who had been a leading opponent of the Shah's regime. Mosaddegh's appointment was seen as a victory for democracy and a step towards greater political freedom in Iran. However, Mosaddegh's premiership was short-lived. He was overthrown in a coup d'etat backed by the United States and the United Kingdom.
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