| A | B |
| William the Silent | Leader of the dutch Protestants |
| Charles V | Tried to force all of Germany back to Romanism |
| Peasant's Revolt | The rebellion of the poor in Germany that was crushed by the nobles |
| Index | A list of books that the Roman Catholic's were forbidden to read |
| Ignatius Loyola | founded the Jesuits |
| Philip Melanchthon | Wrote the first Protestant confession of Faith |
| Peace of Augsburg | The treaty that gave approval to the territorial, state-established churches of Germany |
| 1555 | Date of the Peace of Augsburg |
| William the Silent | known as the "Father of Dutch Liberties" |
| 1492-1588 | Golden Age of Spain |
| Council of Trent | The council that reaffirmed the traditional Roman doctrines and denied the principles of the Protestant Reformation |
| Miguel de Cervantes | wrote Don Quixote |
| 1519 | Year Charles V was elected Holy Roman Emperor |
| Netherlands | The more common name for the Low Countries |
| Defeat of Spain's "Invincible Armada" | Ended the Golden Age of Spain |
| Philip II | Powerful monarch of Spain |
| Luiz de Camoes | Wrote Os Lusiadas |
| John III | Began the inquisition in Portugal |
| Philip II | Said all must accept the Council of Trent |