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15 Cards in this Set
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The Calvinist doctrine that God has foreordained some people to be saved and some to be damned
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Predestination
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In Calvinist doctrine, those who have been chosen by God for salvation
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Elect
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A religious turn to God, thought by Calvinists to involve an intense, identifiable personal experience of grace
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Conversion
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In Calvinism, those who publicly proclained their experience of conversion and were expected to lead godly lives
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Visible Saints
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In Protestantism, the belief that saved individuals have a religious obligation to engage in worldly work
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Calling
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Departure from correct or officially defined belief
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Heresy
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Concerning resistance to or rebellion against the government
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Seditious
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An organized civil government or social order united for a shared purpose
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Commonwealth
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Absolute or dictatorial rule
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Autocratic
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Nonviolent action or opposition to authoriy, often in accord with religious or moral beliefs
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Passive Resistance
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A place of refuge and security, especially for the persecuted or unfortunate
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Asylum
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Concerning exclusive legal ownership, as of colonies granted to individuals by the monarch
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Proprietary
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The granting of citizenship to foreigners or immigrants
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Naturalization
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Laws designed to restrict personal behavior in accord with a strict code of morality
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Blue Laws
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Concerning diverse peoples or cultures, specifically those of non-Anglo-Saxon background
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Ethnic
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