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Saudi Arabia {Ans: largest country in the Middle East}Ethnic Groups of the Middle East {Ans: Kurds, Arabs, Persians, Turks, Assyrians...}Iran {Ans: formerly Persia, over 50% Shia Muslims}Islam {Ans: A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in Allah, the sacred text of the Quran (Koran), and the Five Pillars. Followers are called Muslims and Mecca and Medina are the most important cities.}Saudi Arabia {Ans: ruled by a king, no political parties, citizens have no voting rights}Jordan River {Ans: a river that serves as a natural boundary between Israel and Jordan, with no outlet to the Mediterranean Sea}