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3.2.2. Politics (p.69-73) Flashcards

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1
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Zweig

A

branch

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Präsident(in)

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president

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der Kongress

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Congress

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der Oberste Gerichtshof der USA

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the Supreme Court

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jdn. ernennen

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to nominate s.o.

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bevollmächtigte(r) Vertreter(in), Delegierte(r)

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delegate

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im Amt

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in office

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jdn. wieder wählen

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to re-elect s.o.

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Amtszeit

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term

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Ereignis

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event

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für ein Amt kandidieren

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to run for office

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eine Rede halten

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to make a speech

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Wahlkampf, Wahlkampagne

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election campaign

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Aufgabe, Funktion

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function

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einflussreich

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influential

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Einfluss

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influence

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die Präsidentenfamilie (USA)

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the First Family

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im Blickpunkt der Öffentlichkeit

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in the public eye

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Exekutive

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executive branch

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Regierung

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Administration (AE)Government (BE)

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Legislative

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legislative branch

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das Repräsentantenhaus

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the House of Representatives

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der Senat

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the Senate

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(Bundes-)Staat

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state

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Senator(in)

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senator

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Einwohnerzahl

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population

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27
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verfassungswidrig

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unconstitutional

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System der Gewaltenteilung und gegenseitigen Gewaltenkontrolle

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system of checks and balances

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Kanzler(in)

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chancellor

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30
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etwas trennen

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to separate s.th.

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31
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getrennt

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separate

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regieren

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to govern

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33
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Regierung

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government

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34
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die Mehrheit haben

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to have the majority

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35
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die zwei wichtigsten Parteien der USA

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the Democratsthe Republicans

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Veto gegen etwas einlegen

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to veto s.th.

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Veto

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veto

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etwas ablehnen / jdn. überstimmen

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to overrule s.th. / s.o.

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für etwas sein

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to be in favour of s.th.

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jdn. ernennen

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to appoint s.o.

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jdn. / etwas bestätigen

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to confirm s.o. / s.th.

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etwas für (verfassungswidrig / …) erklären

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to declare s.th. as (unconstitutional / …)

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Bundes-

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federal

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Verfassung

A

constitution

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Gouverneur(in)

A

governor

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Gerichtshof

A

court of justice

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Gerechtigkeit

A

justice

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die Europäische Union (EU)

A

the European Union (EU)

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Ursprung, Herkunft

A

origin

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die Europäische Gemeinschaft (EG)

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the European Community (EC)

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wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit

A

economic cooperation

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der Gemeinsame Markt

A

the Common Market

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Mitgliedsland

A

member state

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(einer Organisation / …) beitreten

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to join (an organization / …)

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europäischer Binnenmarkt

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single market

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Grenzkontrolle

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border control

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Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion

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economic and monetary union

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einheitliche Währung

A

single currency

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Euro

A

Euro

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Geldschein

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(bank) note

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Münze

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coin

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in Umlauf kommen

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to come into circulation

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etwas ersetzen

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to replace s.th.

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Freihandel

A

free trade

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politische Vereinigung / Union

A

political union

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etwas verbinden / aneinander koppeln

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to link s.th. (together)

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Referendum, Volksentscheid

A

referendum

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Angelegenheit, Thema, Frage

A

issue

69
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Beweglichkeit, Moblilität

A

mobility

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mobil

A

mobile

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Vorteil

A

advantage

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Nachteil

A

disadvantage

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Zeugnisse

A

qualifications

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Diplom

A

diploma

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jdn. / etwas anerkennen

A

to recognize s.o. / s.th.

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umgekehrt

A

vice versa

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Gelegenheit, Chance, Möglichkeit

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opportunity

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vereinigt

A

united

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Aussenpolitik

A

foreign policy

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Werte

A

values

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die Europäische Kommission

A

the European Commission

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Regeln und Bestimmungen

A

rules and regulations

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Konformismus

A

conformity

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Vielfalt

A

diversity

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Individualität

A

individuality

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lebenswichtig für jdn. / etwas sein

A

to be vital to s.o. / s.th.

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Identität

A

identity

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Nationalstolz

A

national pride

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