| A | B |
|---|
| ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM | CLASH BETWEEN TRADITIONAL CULTURE & MODERNIZATION |
| BALFOUR DECLARATION | PROMISED HOMELAND TO THE JEWS AND PALESTINIAN ARABS |
| 6-DAY WAR | RESULTED IN ISRAEL GAINING TERRITORY |
| KUWAIT | INVADED BY IRAQ IN EARLY 1990'S |
| NATIONALISM | CONCEPT EXIHIBITED BY THE KURDS AND PALESTINIANS |
| OPEC | CONTROLS MUCH OF THE WORLD'S OIL SUPPLY |
| ATATURK AND NASSER | ATTEMPTED TO MODERNIZE THEIR NATIONS |
| MONOTHEISTIC | JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM |
| SUEZ CANAL | CONNECTS THE MED. SEA TO THE RED SEA |
| SUNNIS | WANTED TRIBAL LEADERSHIP |
| ZIONISTS | LED BY HERZL |
| WORLD WAR I | BROKE UP OTTOMAN EMPIRE |
| IRANIAN REVOLUTION | ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM IN IRAN |
| JERUSALEM | IMPORTANT TO JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM |
| PERSIAN GULF | IMPORTANT PETROLEUM RESOURCES |
| CAMP DAVID PEACE ACCORDS | SADAT OF EGYPT RECOGNIZED ISRAEL |
| TALIBAN | DEFEATED BY THE US AFTER 9/11 |
| INTERDEPENDENCE | CONCEPT DEMONSTRATED BY JAPAN SELLING TECHNOLOGY FOR OIL |
| SHIITE | MAJORITY IN IRAQ AND IRAN |
| RADICALS/FUNDAMENTALIST | MIDDLE EAST PEACE EFFORTS HINDERED BY THESE INDIVIDUALS ON BOTH SIDES |
