How did Reza Shah officially become Iran's monarch?
Assembly vote
Public referendum
Battle victory
Royal decree
Answer
In 1925, Reza Shah took control of Iran and established the Pahlavi dynasty. He achieved his official ascension to the throne through a vote held within the Iranian National Assembly. This assembly, made up of elected representatives, overwhelmingly supported Reza Shah's claim as the new monarch, solidifying his position as the ruler of Iran.
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