| A | B |
|---|
| Ayatollah Khomeini | took over Iran and shaped it into a nation based on Islam |
| F.W. de Klerk | ended Apartheid and legalized ANC, president of South Africa |
| Reza Shah Pahlavi | westernized and modernized Iran; reduced power of religious leaders in Iran |
| Menachim Begin | prime minister of Israel; at Camp David Accords(1978)(land for peace) |
| Kemal Attaturk | modernizd & westernized Turkey; seperated religion from gov't |
| Mohandas K. Gandhi | 1920-led INC;urged Indians to achieve independence through non-violence & civil-disobedience |
| Nelson Mandela | 1961-led ANC; elected as president in 1st national election that all South Africans could vote |
| Benjamin Netanyahu | 1996-1999=prime minister of Israel |
| Yitzak Rabin | prime minister of Israel; tried to make peace with PLO (Yasir Arafat) at Oslo Accords, but it didn't work (1993) |
| Anwar Sadat | president of Egypt, first arab leader to meet with an Israeli leader at Camp David (1978) (land for peace), later assasinated |
| Steve Biko | leader of the Black Conciousness Movement, his death in 1977 opened world's eyes to Apartheid |
| Yasir Arafat | leader of PLO; used to want to destroy Israel, but now wants peace; at Oslo Accords in 1993 (didn't work) |
| Gamal Abdal Nassar | built Aswan Dam, modernized & equalized Egypt, pres. of Egypt |
