The belief that moral law was not binding on true christians

held that good works would not count in the afterlife. Justification, or entrance to heaven, was by faith alone

religious doctrine developed by the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius that argued that men and women had free will and would earn their way into heaven by good works.

Religious doctrine developed by the theologian John Calbin that argued that God alone determined who will receive salvation, and hence, men and women cannot earn their own salvation or even be certain about their final destinies.

settlement established by a trading company or other group of private entrepreneurs who received from the king a grant of land and the trite to govern it.

these colonies include Virginia, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

a political community founded for the benefit of its members.

Massachusetts Bay is an example of this, and four states including Massachusetts called themselves as this.

The system whereby a white male European settler was offered a certain number of acres of land for every family member or servant he brought with him to the New World.

People who promised to work for a term of years (usually between two and seven) in exchange for passage to the New World.

Colony established by a royal grant to an individual or family

This included Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Carolinas

A colony owned and managed by the Crown (as opposed to a proprietary colony owned and managed by individual investors).

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History chapter 3

History 211 course for Professor Adkins

Term	Definition
Antinomianism	The belief that moral law was not binding on true christians
Antinomianism	held that good works would not count in the afterlife. Justification, or entrance to heaven, was by faith alone
Arminianism	religious doctrine developed by the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius that argued that men and women had free will and would earn their way into heaven by good works.
Calvinism	Religious doctrine developed by the theologian John Calbin that argued that God alone determined who will receive salvation, and hence, men and women cannot earn their own salvation or even be certain about their final destinies.
Charter colony	settlement established by a trading company or other group of private entrepreneurs who received from the king a grant of land and the trite to govern it.
charter colony	these colonies include Virginia, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
Commonwealth	a political community founded for the benefit of its members.
Commonwealth	Massachusetts Bay is an example of this, and four states including Massachusetts called themselves as this.
Headright	The system whereby a white male European settler was offered a certain number of acres of land for every family member or servant he brought with him to the New World.
Indentured servants	People who promised to work for a term of years (usually between two and seven) in exchange for passage to the New World.
Proprietary colony	Colony established by a royal grant to an individual or family
Proprietary colony	This included Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Carolinas
Royal colony	A colony owned and managed by the Crown (as opposed to a proprietary colony owned and managed by individual investors).

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