POLITICS IN THE USA Flashcards by sabrina Michelle

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le gouvernement fédéral

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the federal government

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la présidence

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presidency

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l’investiture

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(the) inauguration

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le Bureau ovale

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the Oval Office

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le secrétaire général de la Maison Blanche

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the Chief of Staff

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le gouvernement

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the administration

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le Congrès

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the (US) Congress

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le Capitol

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the Capitol

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un parlementaire

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a member of Congress = a congressman

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la chambre des représentants

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the House of Representatives

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le président de la chambre

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the Speaker

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le chef de la majorité / de l’opposition

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the Majority / Minority leader

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le Sénat

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the Senate

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un sénateur

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a senator

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une loi

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an Act of Congress

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la Cour suprême

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the Supreme Court

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un juge de la Cour suprême

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a justice

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le président de la Cour suprême

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the Chief Justice

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le parti démocrate

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the Democratic Party

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un démocrate

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a Democrat

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le parti républicain

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the Republican Party

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un républicain

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a Republican

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un congrès politique

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a caucus

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un candidat officiel du parti

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a nominee

des (élections) primaires

primary elections = primaries

les élections de mi-mandat

the midterm elections

le collège des grands électeurs

the electoral college

un gouverneur d'État

a state capitol / house Uncle Sam

anticonstitutionnel

unconstitutional

démocratique, démocrate

democratic

donner l'investiture du parti

to nominate

être investi

to be sworn in

prêter serment

to take the oath