| A | B |
| a person who lives away from his or her home country | exile |
| to isolate, or cut off, from other countries | quarantine |
| to remove from office | depose |
| Communist Vietnamese in South Vietnam | Viet Cong |
| fighting by troops who are not members of a regular army, using surprise attacks | guerrilla warfare |
| to make changes in or to take parts out | censor |
| a sticky gasoline jelly used in bombs | napalm |
| putting off, or delaying, having to serve in the armed forces | deferment |
| a person whose beliefs do not let him or her take an active part in war | conscientious objector |
| a powerful chemical that kills all plant life were it is sprayed | Agent Orange |
| President Nixon's plan for turning over the fighting of the Vietnam War to the South Vietnam | Vietnamization |
| belief that if one country falls to communism, others nearby will fall, on after the other | domino theory |