| A | B |
| Neutral | Taking no side in a conflict |
| Mercenary | Paid soldier who serves in the army of a foreign country |
| Recruit | To enlist soldiers in the army |
| Desert | To leave without permission |
| Inflation | A continuous rise in the price of goods and services |
| Blockade | Cut-off an area by means of troops or war ships to stop supplies from coming or going |
| Guerrilla warfare | A hit and run technique used in fighting a war. Fighting by small bands of warriors using tactics such as sudden ambushes |
| Ratify | To give official approval |
| Ambush | A surprise attack |
| Revolution | A big change |