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What accusation did Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, make against Donald Trump?
He accused Trump of being arrogant and having blood on his hands from Iranians.
He accused Trump of supporting the protesters financially.
He accused Trump of being arrogant and having blood on his hands from Iranians.
He accused Trump of interfering in Iran's economy.
He accused Trump of wanting to overthrow the Iranian government.
What was the initial trigger for the protests in Iran?
Economic grievances related to the deteriorating economy and weakening currency.
Political freedom and calls for regime change.
The government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Economic grievances related to the deteriorating economy and weakening currency.
The death of a prominent religious figure.
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What action did the Iranian government take in response to the protests?
They initiated a full nationwide internet shutdown and cut off international phone calls.
They initiated a full nationwide internet shutdown and cut off international phone calls.
They immediately offered concessions to the protesters to appease them.
They invited the UN to mediate the situation.
They ignored the protests and refused to acknowledge any issues.
According to the passage, who did Iranian state media blame for instigating the violence?
The United States and Israel.
Protesters who were acting in the interest of foreign powers.
Former Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi.
The United States and Israel.
Economic hardship within Iran.
What was Donald Trump's warning to the Iranian leadership?
That the US would take strong action if Iran killed protesters.
That the US would offer financial aid to the protesters.
That the US would provide military support to the protesters.
That the US would take strong action if Iran killed protesters.
That the US would stay neutral and observe the situation.
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