AP Comparative Government Name:

Iranian Governmental Grid Section:

Leveled Assessment: _____/4 Score: _____/5

Directions: Read the college Board Briefing Paper on Iran (Pgs. 19-24) and
create a power structure grid for the country of Iran. First read the briefing
and take notes on the structure, then create a grid showing the structure and
explaining the role at each level. An example grid is below.

Executive Branch:

Legislative Branch:

Judicial Branch:

Influence of Religion:

Influence of Political Parties:

Example Political Grid

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