One argument a historian might make about the Atlantic slave trade is a <span>main cause of the trade was the colonies that European countries were starting to develop. In America, for instance, which was a colony of England, there was a demand for many labourers for the sugar, tobacco and cotton plantations.</span>
As a result of the Iranian Revolution, the pro-American government of the Iranian Shah Reza Pahlavi, was replaced by the more extreme religious theocracy led by Ayatollah Khomeni. The transition included the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Teheran and the seizure of more than 40 U.S. hostages. The United States subsequently cut off diplomatic relations with the Iranians for a number of years.
Answer: From my own opinion I think that they can also found in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Explanation: because Shia Muslims are in the majority in Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Azerbaijan... etc
