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What major political transition does Persepolis depict, and how does Marjane's family react to it at first?

The 1979 Iranian Revolution; the family hopes for reform but soon faces crackdown.

The Iran-Iraq War; the family celebrates unity.

The Green Movement of Iran; the family remains indifferent.

The Qajar dynasty restoration; the family resists reforms.

The key idea tested is the huge political shift shown in Persepolis: the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the move from the Shah’s regime to the Islamic Republic. Marjane's family starts with hopeful expectations for reform and greater freedom as the monarchy falls, but as the new regime solidifies power they witness crackdowns and rising restrictions. Their initial optimism gives way to fear and concern as authorities impose stricter rules and suppress dissent, illustrating how a hopeful crowd can quickly confront the harsh realities of political change.

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