| A | B |
| militarism | glorification of the military. |
| trench warfare | soldiers fire on one another from opposing lines in dugout trenches |
| nationalism | devotion to the interests of one's own country |
| alliance system | agreement between countries to aid and support one another. |
| stalemate | a situation in which neither side wins. |
| mobilize | prepare for war |
| illiterate | unable to read or write |
| Herbert Hoover | assured adequate food supplies for civilians and troops |
| Eugene V. Debs | a jailed labor leader |
| convoy | a large group of merchant vessles sailing together. |