1. 1 Middle East: Locations & Geography

2. 1 Saudi Arabia (Islam)

3. 2 Middle East: Locations & Geography

4. 2 Persian Gulf (oil)

5. 3 Middle East: Locations & Geography

6. 3 Indian Ocean

7. 4 Middle East: Locations & Geography

8. 4 Syria (Islam)

9. 5 Middle East: Locations & Geography

10. 5 Israel (Judaism)

11. 6 Middle East: Locations & Geography

12. 6 West Bank {conflict with Palestinian Muslims}

13. 7 Middle East: Locations & Geography

14. 7 Jordan (Islam)

15. 8 Middle East: Locations & Geography

16. 8 Lebanon (Islam)

17. 9 Middle East: Locations & Geography

18. 9 Iraq (Islam) -- Saddam Hussein- dictator

19. 10 Middle East: Locations & Geography

20. 10 Middle East: Locations & Geography Suez Canal {Egypt}

21. 11 Middle East: Locations & Geography

22. 11 Middle East: Locations & Geography Mediterranean Sea

23. 12 Middle East: Locations & Geography

24. 12 Middle East: Locations & Geography Medina-- where Muhammad started Islam

25. 13 Middle East: Locations & Geography

26. 13 Middle East: Locations & Geography Mecca-- birthplace of Muhammad the Prophet

27. 14 Middle East: Locations & Geography

28. 14 Middle East: Locations & Geography Red Sea

29. 15 Middle East: Locations & Geography

30. 15 Middle East: Locations & Geography Egypt