How did iran respond to religious diversity in the later part of the 20th century?

a. though it took on a democratic form of government, it strongly persecuted all religious minorities.

b. though it experienced a revival of islamic faith, it strictly limited religion's role in politics.

c. though its government and legal system are based on islam, it established tolerance for other religions.

d. though it did not take on an official religion, it encouraged genocides against non-islamic peoples.

C.Though its government and legal system are based on Islam, it established tolerance for other religions.

Explanation:

The official religion of the country is the Shiite duodeciman Islam. The majority are Muslims: 89% Shiites, the official state religion and 9% Sunnis. Among minority religions, the Bahá'í faith, Zoroastrianism, Judaism and Christianity stand out. Iran is a theocratic state in which there is no separation between the state and religion. The political system of the Islamic Republic is based on the 1979 constitution. The system encompasses several intricately connected governing bodies. The Supreme leader of Iran is responsible for the delineation and supervision of general policies, is commander in chief of the armed forces and controls the intelligence and security operations of the Republic.

it provided for selection of government employees through competitive examinations. it also made it unlawful to fire or demote covered employees for political reasons or to require them to give political service or payment, and it set up a civil service commission to enforce the law.

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