Which body of water borders the Persian homeland?

The Persian Golf borders the Persian Homeland.

Among the crucial themes of this period were the struggle for equality among women and minorities, and the backlash that these struggles evoked; the growth of the suburbs, and the shift in power from the older industrial states and cities of the Northeast and upper Midwest to the South and West; and the belief that the U. S. had the economic and military power to maintain world peace and shape the behavior of other nations.