Even after the shah cancelled his concession to British subject Reuter to all major infrastructure construction rights in Iran, ________________.
A) competition between Britain and Russia ensued, and stalemated future railway construction
B) an indigenous revolt among peasants led to nationalization of Iran's railways
C) Britain chose to invade Iran on behalf of Reuter, citing Capitulations agreements as justification
D) Iran reached a settlement with Russia, thus helping facilitate Russian-assisted infrastructure development in Iran
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