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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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| In Calvinist doctrine, those who have been chosen by God for salvation |
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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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| In Calvinism, those who publicly proclaimed their experience of conversion and were expected to lead godly lives |
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| In Protestantism, the belief that saved individuals have a religious obligation to engage in worldly work |
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| departure from orrect or officially defined belief |
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| concerning resistance to or rebellion against the government |
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| An organized civil gov't or social order united for a shared purpose |
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| absolute or dictatorial rule |
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| nonviolent action or opposition to authority, often in accord with religious or moral beliefs |
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| a place of refuge and security, especially for the persecuted or unfortunate |
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| concerning exclusive legal ownership, as of colonies granted to individuals by the monarch |
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| the granting of citizenship to foreigners or immigrants |
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| Laws designed to restrict personal behavior in accord with a strict code of morality |
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| concerning diverse people or cultures, specifically those of non-Anglo-Saxon background |
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