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What do the Supreme Leader's powers include? (5)
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Eliminate political candidates
Dismiss president Command armed forces Declare war/peace Appoints six members of the Guardian Council |
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How are members for the Guardian Council chosen?
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Six are appointed by the Supreme Leader
Six are nominated by the chief judge and approved by the Majles |
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Which institutions have the power of jurist's guardianship?
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Supreme Leader, the Guardian Council, the Assembly of Religious Experts
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What are the functions of the Guardian Council? (3)
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Exercise jurist's guardianship
Review bills passed by the Majles Decide who runs in elections |
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What are the powers of the Assembly of Religious Experts? (3)
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Exercise jurist's guardianship
Broad constitutional interpretation Elect/dismiss Supreme Leader |
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What is the purpose of the Expediency Council?
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To moderate the Guardian Council and the Majles
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What are the powers of the Majles?
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Enact or change laws (with approval of the Guardian Council)
Interpret legislature Approve nominations for the Guardian Council |