The last Shah of Iran did all of the following EXCEPT
A) Prohibited Westernization in all its forms.
B) Maintained and used a powerful army and police force.
C) Used oil profits to build large-scale government projects and live lavishly.
D) Neglected the well-being of the urban and rural underclass.
E) Ruled from 1941 to 1979 and was viewed as a puppet of the West.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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