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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.7
What sets apart China's cultural revolution from Iran's Islamic revolution in terms of their respective impacts on society?
Both revolutions resulted only in societal chaos without any significant changes to the government structure.
Both revolutions primarily sought and succeeded at establishing a religious state.
China's cultural revolution aimed at purging bourgeois influences leading to widespread chaos, while Iran's Islamic revolution sought to establish a religious state resulting in a drastic change of government structure.
The cultural revolution led to an Islamic state in China, and the Islamic revolution led to chaos without governmental change in Iran.
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AP World History: Modern - 8.7 Global Resistance to Established Power Structures After 1900
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