Persepolis Week 1 Flashcards
1
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authoritarianism
A
the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
2
Q
shah
A
a title of the former monarch of Iran.
3
Q
revolution
A
a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
4
Q
rationalism
A
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
5
Q
symbolism
A
the use of symbols (images) to convey a deeper meaning
