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5.1 Politics 151/153 Flashcards

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Politik (im Allgemeinen)

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politics

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hier: Verwaltung, Organisation

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administration

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Angelegenheiten

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affairs (pl)

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(eine bestimmte) Politik

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policy

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Politiker(in)

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politician

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Innenpolitik

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domestic policy

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etw./jmdn. beeinflussen

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to influence sth/sb

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Entscheidungsfindung

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decision-making

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Republik

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republic

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Monarchie

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monarchy

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Monarch(in)

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monarch

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Diktatur

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dictatorship

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(Diktator)

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dictator

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ein Mitspracherecht bei etw. haben

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to have a say in sth.

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wählen

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to vote

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allgemeines Wahlrecht

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universal suffrage

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volljährige(r) Bürger(in)

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adult citizen

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wahlberechtigt sein

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to be eligible to vote

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jmdn. wählen

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to elect sb

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Vertreter(in) (hier: im Parlament)

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representative

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eine allgemeine Wahl abhalten

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to hold a general election

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(zum) Wahllokal (gehen)

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(to go to the) polling station

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zur Wahl gehen

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to go to the polls

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seine Stimme abgeben

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to cast one’s vote

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Stimmzettel

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ballot paper

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Wahlurne

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ballot box

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Wahlkabine

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polling booth

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einen überwältigenden Sieg/ einen Erdrutschsieg erringen

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to have/win a landslide victory

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29
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eine Regierung bilden

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to form a government

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30
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eine absolute Mehrheit haben

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to have an overall majority

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31
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parlamentarische Demokratie

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parliamentary democracy

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32
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konstitutionelle Monarchie

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constitutional monarchy

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Regierungschef(in)

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head of government

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Staatsoberhaupt

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head of state

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Verfassung

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constitution / Constitution

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Rechte und Pflichten

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rights and responsibilites

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Quelle

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source

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Kammer

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chamber

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Unterhaus

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House of Commons (wichtig: Grossschreibung)

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Oberhaus

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House of Lords (auch gross)

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ein Gesetz verfassen

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to make a law

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Gesetzgebung, Gesetze

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legislation

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genaue Untersuchung

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scrutiny

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aktuell

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current

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Gesetzesentwurf, Gesetzesvorlage

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bill

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eine Steuer vorschlagen

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to propose a tax

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eine Gesetzesvorlage ändern

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to amend a bill

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etw. billigen,etw. genehmigen

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to approve sth

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Systemder gegenseitigen Kontrolle (Gewaltenteilung)

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(system of) checks and balances

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hier: das Volk

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the public

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jmdn. ernennen / in ein Amt berufen

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to appoint sb (to a post)

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Lord(gross)kanzler(in), Justizminister(in)

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Lord Chancellor

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Parlamentsabgeordneter

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MP= Member of Parliament

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hier: gering

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slim

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Verhältniswahlrecht

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proportional representation

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Parlamentswahlen

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general election

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Wählerschaft

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electorate

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Wahlkreis

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constituency

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Wähler(in)

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constituent / voter

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zurücktreten

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to resign

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(Rücktritt)

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resignation

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Nachwahl

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by-election

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Nachfolger(in)

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successor ≠ precursor

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Mehrheitswahlrecht

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first-past-the-post system

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absolute Mehrheit

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absolute majority

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Minderheit

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minority

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Parlament ohne klare Machtverhältnisse

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hung parliament

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regieren

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to govern

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ein Gesetz verabschieden

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to pass a law

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eine Koalition bilden (mit), koalieren

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to form a coalition (with)

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etw. leiten, den Vorsitz bei etw. haben

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to preside over sth.

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Vorsitzende(r) des Unterhauses

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Speaker

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politisch unparteiisch

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politically impartial

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Mitglied des Oberhauses auf Lebenszeit

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life peer

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Mitglied des Oberhauses mit erblichem Titel

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hereditary peer

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weltliche Mitglieder des Oberhauses

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Lords Temporal

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geistliche Mitglieder des Oberhauses

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Lords Spiritual

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(verabschiedetes) Gesetz

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Act (of Parliament)

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der/die/das letztere

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the latter ≠ the former

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jmdn./etw. empfehlen

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to recommend sb/sth

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parteipolitisch neutral

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non-party political

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Peerswürde auf Lebenszeit

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life peerage

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