3.2.2. Politics (p.69-73) Flashcards

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Zweig

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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)
senator
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Einwohnerzahl
population
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verfassungswidrig
unconstitutional
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System der Gewaltenteilung und gegenseitigen Gewaltenkontrolle
system of checks and balances
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Kanzler(in)
chancellor
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etwas trennen
to separate s.th.
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getrennt
separate
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regieren
to govern
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Regierung
government
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die Mehrheit haben
to have the majority
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die zwei wichtigsten Parteien der USA
the Democratsthe Republicans
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Veto gegen etwas einlegen
to veto s.th.
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Veto
veto
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etwas ablehnen / jdn. überstimmen
to overrule s.th. / s.o.
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für etwas sein
to be in favour of s.th.
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jdn. ernennen
to appoint s.o.
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jdn. / etwas bestätigen
to confirm s.o. / s.th.
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etwas für (verfassungswidrig / ...) erklären
to declare s.th. as (unconstitutional / ...)
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Bundes-
federal
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Verfassung
constitution
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Gouverneur(in)
governor
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Gerichtshof
court of justice
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Gerechtigkeit
justice
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die Europäische Union (EU)
the European Union (EU)
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Ursprung, Herkunft
origin
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die Europäische Gemeinschaft (EG)
the European Community (EC)
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wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit
economic cooperation
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der Gemeinsame Markt
the Common Market
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Mitgliedsland
member state
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(einer Organisation / ...) beitreten
to join (an organization / ...)
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europäischer Binnenmarkt
single market
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Grenzkontrolle
border control
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Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion
economic and monetary union
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einheitliche Währung
single currency
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Euro
Euro
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Geldschein
(bank) note
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Münze
coin
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in Umlauf kommen
to come into circulation
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etwas ersetzen
to replace s.th.
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Freihandel
free trade
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politische Vereinigung / Union
political union
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etwas verbinden / aneinander koppeln
to link s.th. (together)
67
Referendum, Volksentscheid
referendum
68
Angelegenheit, Thema, Frage
issue
69
Beweglichkeit, Moblilität
mobility
70
mobil
mobile
71
Vorteil
advantage
72
Nachteil
disadvantage
73
Zeugnisse
qualifications
74
Diplom
diploma
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jdn. / etwas anerkennen
to recognize s.o. / s.th.
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umgekehrt
vice versa
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Gelegenheit, Chance, Möglichkeit
opportunity
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vereinigt
united
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Aussenpolitik
foreign policy
80
Werte
values
81
die Europäische Kommission
the European Commission
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Regeln und Bestimmungen
rules and regulations
83
Konformismus
conformity
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Vielfalt
diversity
85
Individualität
individuality
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lebenswichtig für jdn. / etwas sein
to be vital to s.o. / s.th.
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Identität
identity
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Nationalstolz
national pride