| A | B |
|---|
| Camp David Accords | Egypt recognizes Israel as country, Israel gives back Sinai Peninsula |
| Suez Canal | Manmade waterway connecting Mediterranean and Red Sea |
| West Bank | Area west of Jordan River |
| Assassination of Sadat | by Egyptian extremists because he wanted peace with Israel |
| Assassination of Rabin | by Jewish extremists because he gave land back to Egypt |
| Oslo Peace Agreement | secret meetings in Norway |
| Arafat | former leader of PLO |
| Abdel Nasser | Egyptian President who took Suez canal |
| Golda Meir | First woman prime minister of Israel |
| Yom Kippur War | Arab attacks on Jewish Holy Day |
| 1948 | Jews create homeland called Israel |
| Islamic Arab countries | voted against UN Resolution for Jewish homeland |
| Balfour Declaration | British government letter favoring homeland for Jews |
| Jordan | country east of Israel |
| Lebanon | country directly north of Israel |
| Menachem Begin | Prime Minister of Israel who signed Camp David Accords |
| intifada | Palestine "uprising" to boycott and attack Israel |
