| A | B |
| monarchy | kings and queens |
| absolute monarchy | kings/queens with unlimited power |
| constitutional monarchy | government with kings and a set of laws for all to follow |
| ecomienda | Spanish forced slavery of Native Americans |
| Armada | fleet of Spanish ships |
| Divine right of rule | belief that God gives one the authority to rule |
| Constitution | written laws for a country |
| treason | crime against a country |
| conquistador | Spanish explorer/conqueror |
| navigate | to steer or sail a boat |
| nationalism | feeling of pride in one's country |
| export | to send a product out of a country |
| Reformation | Martin Luther's challenge to the Catholic church |
| Restoration | the monarchy is restored after the Puritan leaders took over |
| Enlightenment | a period of time when scientific logic was used |