| A | B |
|---|
| Lawrence of Arabia | helped unite the Arab tribes to defeat the Ottoman Empire |
| Reza Khan | modernized the old Persian Empire into modern Iran |
| Mustapha Kemal | modernized the old Ottoman Empire into the Republic of Turdey |
| Sunni | type of Muslims that live in Iraq |
| Addul Gamal Nasser | leader of Egypt during the Suez War, the Six Day War, and the United Arab Republic |
| Sulleyman the Magnificent | greatest Ottoman sultan because he doubled the size of the empire |
| Ibn Saud | united the Arab tribes in the north to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 |
| Anwar al Sadat | represented Egypt in the Camp David Peace Accords and demanded Israel returen the occupied territories to the Arabs |
| Knesset | the name of the Israeli parliament |
| Mahammal Reza Pahlavi | last shah of Iran who tried to modernize Iran and befriend America |
