| A | B |
| Jesuits/Society of Jesus | fight heresy through education |
| Spiritual Exercizes | book about how to be a soldier for Christ by Ignatius |
| Council of Trent/1545 | established the Counterreformation |
| Index | a list of unCatholic books |
| Inquisition | inquiry into heresy |
| St. Bartholemew's Day Massacre | by Catherine deMedici; inflamed Huguenots |
| Edict of Nantes | by Henry IV, to tolerate Huguenots |
| Low Countries | at mouth of Rhine, like Belgium and Netherlands |
| Dutch Netherlands | Germanic speaking, Calvinist |
| United Provinces | Dutch Netherlands, broke away from Spain |
| 30 Years War/1618-1648 | Catholic vs. Protestant/France vs. HRE |
| Defenestration of Prague | magistrates out the window; started Bohemian phase |
| Edict of Restitution | restored some German states to Catholicism |
| Treaties of Westphalia/1648 | settled 30 Yrs. War/Eur. geography |