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Non-alignment
Country’s choice to stay neutral
Shah
Title for king/ruler used in iran
Theocracy
Type of government where religious leaders are in charge
Mujahaden
Islamic guerrilla fighters were muslim soliders
Great game
Competition and struggle for power between British and Russian
Anglo-russian agreement
Deal between Britain and Russia where agreed not to get involved central asia
Mossadea
Prime minister of iran
Operation Ojax
Britain and CIA helped bring back shah to keep control of oil
1979 islamic revolution
iranian revolution when people of iran forced out their king, shah
Taliban
Muslim fighters who took over government of Afghanistan
al-Qaeda
Islamic group led by Osama Bin Laden, 9/11