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The citizens of Iran have to strictly follow Shia Islamic religious laws. Political candidates and laws passed by Iran’s Parliament must be approved by the Guardian Council. Which system of government does Iran follow?

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Look at the chart.

Structure of Iran's Government

Supreme Leader Parliament Guardian Council President

approves government policies; leads the military; names 6 of the 12 members of the Guardian Council passes laws reviews all laws passed; decides who can run for office carries out laws

Based on the information in this chart, which part of Iran’s government holds the most power?

A.

Supreme Leader

B.

Parliament

C.

Guardian Council

D.

President

Answer:

Supreme Leader (A)

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