24/09/2021: Politics in Mexico Flashcards

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Las elecciones en México ___________ (are held for) voto directo y popular.

A

Las elecciones en México se dan por voto directo y popular.

(Elections in Mexico are held via direct and popular vote.)

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___________ (Elections) en México se dan por voto directo y popular.

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Las elecciones en México se dan por voto directo y popular.

(Elections in Mexico are held via direct and popular vote.)

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En México no hay ___________ (presidential re-election).

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En México no hay reelección presidencial.

(In Mexico there is no presidential re-election.)

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___________ (Legislative power) está en manos del Congreso de la Unión.

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El poder legislativo está en manos del Congreso de la Unión.

(Legislative power is in the hands of the Congress of the Union.)

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El poder legislativo ___________ (is in the hands of the) Congreso de la Unión.

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El poder legislativo está en manos del Congreso de la Unión.

(Legislative power is in the hands of the Congress of the Union.)

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La INE te da ___________ (the electoral card).

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La INE te da la credencial de elector.

(The INE gives you the electoral card.)

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___________ (Election day) siempre es domingo.

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El día de las elecciones siempre es domingo.

(Election day is always Sunday.)

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Cuando votamos, ___________ (they mark our thumb) con una tinta indelebl

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Cuando votamos, nos marcan el pulgar con una tinta indeleble.

(When we vote they mark our thumb with an indelible tincture.)

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¿___________ (Have you voted already)? Sí, ya voté.

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¿Ya votaste? Sí, ya voté.

(Have you voted already? Yes, I voted already.)

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¿Ya votaste? Sí, ___________ (I voted already).

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¿Ya votaste? Sí, ya voté.

(Have you voted already? Yes, I voted already.)

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No, ___________ (I don’t vote).

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No, yo no voto.

(No, I don’t vote.)

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¿___________ (For whom) votaste?

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¿Por quién votaste?

(Who did you vote for?)

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El voto es ___________ (free and secret).

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El voto es libre y secreto.

(The vote is free and secret.)

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Yo no voto ___________ (for the party) sino por el candidato.

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Yo no voto por el partido sino por el candidato.

(I don’t vote for the party but for the candidate.)

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Yo no voto por el partido sino ___________ (for the candidate).

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Yo no voto por el partido sino por el candidato.

(I don’t vote for the party but for the candidate.)

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Tienes que saber ___________ (a bit of history).

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Tienes que saber un poco de historia.

(You have to know a bit of history.)

17
Q

___________ (Just like that)

A

Así como así…

(Just like that…)

18
Q

Madero y Pino Suáre son considerados ___________ (heroes of our democracy).

A

Madero y Pino Suáre son considerados héroes de nuestra democracia.

(Madero and Pino are considered heroes of our democracy.)

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___________ (For the first time) en la historia moderna de nuestro país…

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Por primera vez en la historia moderna de nuestro país…

(For the first time in the modern history of our country…)

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Por primera vez ___________ (in the modern history) de nuestro país…

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Por primera vez en la historia moderna de nuestro país…

(For the first time in the modern history of our country…)

21
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En México ___________ (nobody trusts) la policía.

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En México nadie confía en la policía.

(In Mexico, nobody trusts the police.)