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1.2 Life in the community 39/41 Flashcards

1
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Unabhängigkeitserklärung

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Declaration of Independence

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2
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Wohlstand

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prosperity = well-being

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3
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etw. verbessern

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to improve sth

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4
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sozio-ökonomische Mobilität

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socio-economic mobility

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5
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Gründungsväter

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Founding Fathers

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6
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etw. in etw. verankern

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to enshrine sth in sth

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7
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Freiheit

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liberty

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8
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Streben nach etw.

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pursuit of sth

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9
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Albtraum

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nightmare

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10
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gewaltsam

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forcibly

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11
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hier: Hispano-Amdrikaner(in)

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Hispanic

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12
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amerikanische(r) Ureinwohner(in)

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Native American

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13
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Abstammung

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descent

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14
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Gesetzgebung, Gesetze

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legislation

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15
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Ausschluss

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exclusion

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16
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(verabschiedetes) Gesetz

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act

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17
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Zustrom

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inflow

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18
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der Kongress

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Congress

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19
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geisteskrank

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insane

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20
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von Almosen leben

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to live on charity

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21
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erwachsen

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adult

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22
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Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit

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literacy

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23
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Quotensystem

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quota system

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24
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jmdn. abschieben

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to deport sb

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25
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jmdn. einer Tat verdächtigen

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to suspect sb of doing sth

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26
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jmdn./etw. unterstützen

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to support sb/sth

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27
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etw. lockern

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to relax sth

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28
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etw. abschaffen

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to abolish sth

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29
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jmdn./etw. bevorzugen

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to give preference to sb/sth

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30
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Verwandte(r)

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relative = relation

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31
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Fertigkeit

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skill

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32
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jmdm. Amnestie gewähren

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to grant amnesty to sb

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33
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Ausländer(in)

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alien = foreigner

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34
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jmdn. einstellen

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to hire sb

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35
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illegale(r) Einwanderer

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illegal alien = illegal immigrant

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36
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Verantwortnung

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responsibility

37
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zu etw. führen, ergeben

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to result in sth

38
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Grenzschutz

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border enforcement

39
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Strafe

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penalty

40
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Haft

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detention

41
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Einschränkung, Restriktion, Begrenzung

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restriction (on sth)

42
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hier: Unterstützung

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benefit

43
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Ausweis

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ID = identification

44
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Führerschein

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driver’s licence = driving licence (GB)

45
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jmdm. etw. auferlegen

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to impose sth on sb

46
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hier: etw. ausweiten

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to expand sth

47
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politisches Asyl

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political asylum

48
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Berechtigung

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eligibility

49
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Gründung

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foundation

50
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Staatsbürgerschaft

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citizenship

51
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Staatsbürger(in)

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citizen

52
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Einbürgerung

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naturalization

53
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Antragsteller(in)

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applicant

54
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etw. beantragen

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to apply for sth

55
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Formular

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form

56
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hier: einen ständigen Wohnsitz haben

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to be a permanent resident

57
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ständig, dauerhaft

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permanent

58
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hier: Aufenthalt an einem festen Wohnsitz

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residency

59
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etw. schwören

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to swear sth; swore, sworn

60
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Loyalität, Treue

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loyalty

61
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Verfassung

A

Constitution

62
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einen Treueeid ablegen

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to take an oath of allegiance

63
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Kathedrale, Dom

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cathedral

64
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Stadtgebiet

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urban area

65
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Bevölkerungsdichte

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population density

66
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ländlich; Land-

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rural

67
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Dienstleistung

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service

68
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jmdm. etw. zur Verfügung stellen

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to provide sth for sb

69
Q

komplex

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complex

70
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Infrastruktur

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infrastructure

71
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Wohnviertel

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residential area

72
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Geschäftsviertel

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business area

73
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sich irgendwo befinden

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to be located somewhere

74
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in den Randbezirken, am Stadtrand

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on the outskirts

75
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Verstädterung

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urbanization

76
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Städtewachstum

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urban growth

77
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Migration, Wanderungsbewegung, Zu- und Abwanderungsbewegung

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migration

78
Q

wirtschaftliche Aktivitäten

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economic activity

79
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Möglichkeit

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opportunity

80
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jmdn. anziehen

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to attract sb

81
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kosmopolitisch, weltbürgerlich

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cosmopolitan

82
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Armut

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poverty

83
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Überbevölkerung

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overcrowding

84
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Wohnungen, Wohnverhältnisse

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housing

85
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Obdachlosigkeit

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homelessness

86
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die Obdachlosen

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the homeless (pl)

87
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ein Obdachloser, eine Obdachlose

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a homeless person

88
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unzureichende sanitäre Anlagen

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poor sanitation

89
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Umweltverschmutzung

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pollution

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