7.4 War and peace Flashcards by Tatjana Zehnder

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Jahrzehnt

A

decade

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Grundsatz

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policy

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Massaker, Blutbad

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massacre

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verfassungswidrig, nicht verfassungsgemäss

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unconstitutional

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Unabhängigkeit erreichen

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to achieve independence

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(System der) Rassentrennung

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apartheid (system)

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etw. durchführen

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to carry sth out

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Herrschaft

A

rule

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angesichts etw.

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in the face of sth

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eine Kundgebung abhalten

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to stage a rally

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jmdn. freisprechen

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to acquit sb

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jmdn. unter Hausarrest stellen

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to place sb under house arrest

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etw. aussprechen/äussern

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to utter sth

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sich gegen etw. aussprechen

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to speak out against sth

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Indische Unabhängigkeitsbewegung

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Indian Nationalist Movement

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den Ausnahmezustand ausrufen/erklären

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to declare a state of emergency

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Haft

A

detention

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militärischer Flügel/Arm (einer Partei)

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military wing (of a party)

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Bürgerrechtsbewegung

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Civil Rights Movement

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Ungerechtigkeit

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injustice

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für das Parlament kandidieren

A

to stand for parliament

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freie Wahlen

A

free elections

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Kampf gegen etw.

A

struggle against sth

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Heimatland

A

home country

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Demonstrant(in)

demonstrator

jmd. aus dem Gefängnis entlassen

to release sb from prison

auf etw. zurückgreifen

to resort to sth

nach etw. verlangen

to call for sth

ein (tödliches) Attentat auf jmdn. verüben

to assassinate sb

mit Gewalt

by force

aus tiefster Überzeugung

from the deepest conviction

jmdn. inhaftieren

to imprison sb

Staatsstreich, Putsch

coup (d'état)

Ärger vermeiden

to avoid trouble

etw. aufgeben

to abandon sth

etw. brutal unterdrücken

to brutally suppress sth

Jura

law

passiver Widerstand

passive resistance

Kundgebung

rally

jmdn. etw. stürzen

to overthrow sb/sth

Verhandlung

negotiation

etw. befürworten

to advocate sth

Vielvölkerstaat

multiracial state

Sitzblockade

sit-in

Unterdrückung

oppression

seine Meinung deutlich vertreten

to speak out

jmdn. vor Gericht bringen / jmdn. unter Anklage stellen

to put sb on trial

ziviler Ungehorsam

civil disobedience

Demonstration, Kundgebung

demonstration

an etw. beteiligt sein

to be involved in sth

Einzelhaft

solitary confinement

Hochverrat

high treason

multiethnisch

multiracial

Politik der Gewaltlosigkeit

policy of non-violence

die Rassentrennung aufheben

to desegregate

jmds. Rechte verteidigen

to defend the rights of sb

etw. verursachen, etw. herbeiführen

to bring sth about

eine Rede halten

to deliver a speech

politischer Umbruch

political upheaval

etw. verbieten

to ban sth