9. Politics and global issues Flashcards

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1
Q

armeija

A

the Armed Forces, army (viittaa usein vain maajoukkoihin)

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2
Q

aseistakieltäytyjä

A

conscientious objector

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3
Q

aseistariisunta

A

disarmament

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4
Q

aselepo

A

truce

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5
Q

asevelvollisuusarmeija

A

conscript army

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6
Q

avustustyöntekijä

A

aid worker, relief worker

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7
Q

biokemiallinen sodankäynti

A

biochemical warfare

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8
Q

eduskuntavaalit

A

parliamentary elections

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9
Q

hakea turvapaikkaa

A

seek asylum

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10
Q

hallitus, valtioneuvosto

A

government, cabinet

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11
Q

joukkotuhoase

A

weapon of mass destruction

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12
Q

kansalaisjärjestö

A

NGO, non-governmental organisation

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13
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kansanäänestys

A

referendum

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14
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kansanedustaja

A

MP (Member of Parliament, Br), Congress(wo)man (Am), Senator (Am)

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15
Q

kokoomushallitus

A

coalition government

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16
Q

korkein oikeus

A

Supreme Court

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17
Q

lainsäädäntövalta

A

legislative power

18
Q

luonnonkatastrofi

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natural disaster

19
Q

maahanmuuttaja

A

immigrant

20
Q

määräenemmistö

A

qualified majority

21
Q

mellakka

A

riot

22
Q

nopean toiminnan joukot

A

rapid deployment troops

23
Q

nälänhätä

A

famine

24
Q

omien joukkojen tulitus

A

friendly fire

25
Q

pakolainen

A

refugee

26
Q

palkka-armeija

A

professional army

27
Q

perustuslaki

A

constitution

28
Q

politiikka, toimintatapa

A

policy

29
Q

rauhanturvajoukot

A

peace-keeping troops

30
Q

reilu kauppa

A

fair trade

31
Q

sisällissota

A

civil war

32
Q

siviilipalvelu

A

non-military service

33
Q

sopimus

A

treaty, pact

34
Q

sotavanki

A

prisoner of war, POW

35
Q

toimeenpanovalta

A

executive power, administrative power

36
Q

tulitauko

A

ceasefire

37
Q

tuomiovalta

A

judicial power

38
Q

ulkonaliikkumiskielto

A

curfew

39
Q

vapaakauppa

A

free trade

40
Q

yhteinen rahayksikkö

A

single currency

41
Q

yhteismarkkinat

A

common market