| A | B |
|---|
| Kemal Ataturk | general, war hero in Turkey, overthrew Sultan, "Fatherof the Turks", Westernized |
| Intifada | Palestinian youth used widespread acts of civil disobedience, "uprising"; boycotts, demonstrations, an attacks on Israeli soldiers by unarmed teenagers throwing rocks and bombs. |
| Yasser Arafat | PLO leader, used terrorist tactics and fought a guerilla war against Israelis att home and abroad |
| Kurds | ethnic group living northern Iraq |
| Hamas | political party Palestinians known for its soical servicse and hard-line policies |
| Zionism | the belief that the Jews should have a homeland |
| Ayatollah Khomeini | kicked out the Shah, made Iran an Islamic republic |
| Islamic Fundamentlism | Muslims opposed to westernization |
| Pan-Arabism | Unity of all Arab people |
| Camp David Accords | land for peace agreement in the Middle East |
| Mandates | terrioritories administered by European powers |
| Saddam Hussein | dictator of Iraq |
| PLO | Palestine Liberation Organization; uses terrorism against Israel to prove its points, get attention |
| Taliban | Islamic Fundamentalism that uses terror in Afghanistan |
| Persian Gulf War | Iraw invades Kuwait over oil, ethnic cleansing for Kurds |
| Benjamin Netanyahu | Prime Minister of Israel |
