Question: what was the outcome of the iranian revolution in 1979
Answer: 's rule Exile of Ayatollah Khomeini Social injustice Western imperialism Religious motives and others Goals Overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty Methods Demonstrations Strikes Civil resistance Resulted in Overthrow of the Shah and monarchy 1979 energy crisis Establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran headed by Velayat - e-Faqih with referendum Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran replaced Persian Constitution of 1906 with referendum Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the new Supreme Leader of Iran Iran hostage crisis Beginning of the Iran - Iraq War Parties to the civil conflict Imperial State of Iran Regency Council Resurgence Party Imperial Iranian Army Imperial Guard SAVAK Shahrbani Gendarmerie Revolution Council Interim Government Opposition groups : ( show ) Confederation of Iranian Students Islamic Association of Students Combatant Clergy Association Islamic Coalition Societies Fedayeen of Islam Islamist Guerrillas Movement of Militant Muslims JAMA National Front Freedom Movement Nation Party Tudeh Party People 's