Which of the following statements concerning the Qajar dynasty is TRUE?
A) It ruled Persia for less than 50 years.
B) France had agreed to train its military but abandoned Iran to sign a truce with Russia.
C) It was dominated by a confederation of warlords.
D) It ushered in a period of instability.
E) The Iranians were now in the weakened position rather than the Europeans.
Answer: B) France had agreed to train its military but abandoned Iran to sign a truce with Russia.
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