C-21 Government and Political Life Flashcards

1
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consulter le corps électoral

A

go to the country

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2
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mandat

A

mandate

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3
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renouveler un mandat

A

renew

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4
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les électeurs

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electorate

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5
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l’opposition

A

opposition

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démocratisation

A

democratization

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7
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dictatures

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dictatorships

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8
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ratifier

A

ratify

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9
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junte militaire

A

military junta

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10
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liberté de parole

A

freedom of speech

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11
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censure

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censorship

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12
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oligarchie

A

oligarchy

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13
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ploutocratie

A

plutocracy

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14
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autocratique

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autocratic

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monarchique

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monarchic

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féodal

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feudal

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17
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monarchie absolue

A

absolute monarchy

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18
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hiérarchique

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hierarchical

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19
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monarchie de Droit Divin

A

Divine Right of kings

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20
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souverain

A

sovereign

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21
Q

oint de Dieu

A

the Lord’s anointed

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22
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usurpation

A

usurpation

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23
Q

régicide

A

regicide

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24
Q

déclaration des droits 1689

A

Declaration of Rights

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25
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interpellations

A

challenge

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26
Q

renvoi

A

dismissal

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27
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loyalisme

A

loyalty

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28
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couronnement

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coronation

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29
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ouverture solennelle du parlement

A

state opening of parliament

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30
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salut aux couleurs

A

trooping of the colours

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31
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restauration

A

restoration

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32
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prise de la Bastille

A

storming of the Bastille

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33
Q

voter les lois

A

pass the laws

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34
Q

appliquer la loi

A

carry laws out

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35
Q

interpréter la loi

A

interpret

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36
Q

litige

A

dispute

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37
Q

chambre basse

A

lower chamber

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38
Q

séance de la Chambre

A

sitting

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39
Q

sessions

A

sessions

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40
Q

chefs de file

A

Whips

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41
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motion

A

motion

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42
Q

chambre haute

A

upper chamber

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43
Q

délégués

A

delegates

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44
Q

districts électoraux

A

electoral districts

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45
Q

Conseil (Rome antique)

A

Council

46
Q

sièger

A

sit

47
Q

intervenir

A

interfere

48
Q

politique d’un gvnmt

A

policy

49
Q

réviser les projets de loi

A

revise bills

50
Q

lancer des projets de loi

A

initiate

51
Q

ajourner une loi

A

delay

52
Q

débattre

A

discuss

53
Q

princes du sang

A

Princes of the Blood Royal

54
Q

lords spirituels

A

Lords Spiritual

55
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pairs héréditaires

A

hereditary Peers

56
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pairs non héréditaires

A

non hereditary Peers

57
Q

titres de noblesse

A

titles

58
Q

duc

A

duke

59
Q

marquis

A

marquess

60
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comte

A

earl

61
Q

vicomte

A

viscount

62
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baron

A

baron

63
Q

Baronnets

A

Baronets

64
Q

chevaliers

A

knights

65
Q

conclure des traités

A

conclude treaties

66
Q

convoquer des sessions

A

convene

67
Q

conseil privé

A

Privy council

68
Q

droit de grâce

A

power of pardon

69
Q

octroi des honneurs

A

awarding of honours

70
Q

Ordre de la jarretière

A

Order of the Garter

71
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Ordre du Chardon

A

Order of the Thistle

72
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Ordre du Bain

A

Order of the Bath

73
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Ordre du Mérite

A

OM

74
Q

ministres du Cabinet

A

Cabinet ministers

75
Q

Lord Chancelier (Garde des Sceaux)

A

Lord Chancellor

76
Q

Ministre des Affaires Etrangères

A

Foreign secretary

77
Q

Chancelier de l’Echiquier (ministre des finances)

A

Chancellor of the Exchequer

78
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Ministre de l’Intérieur

A

Home Secretary

79
Q

ministres avec porte-feuille

A

departmental ministers

80
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subsides de l’état

A

grants

81
Q

impôts locaux

A

rates

82
Q

impôt sur le revenu

A

income tax

83
Q

dirigeants

A

rulers

84
Q

chômage

A

unemployment

85
Q

inflation

A

inflation

86
Q

montée du coût de la vie

A

rise in the cost of living

87
Q

développement de l’industrie

A

industrial expansion

88
Q

troubles

A

disturbances

89
Q

attentats

A

armed attacks

90
Q

alertes à la bombe

A

bombscares

91
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flambées raciales

A

outbreaks of racialism

92
Q

émeutes

A

riots

93
Q

magistrats

A

magistrates

94
Q

système juridique

A

judicial system

95
Q

droit coutumier

A

Common Law

96
Q

droit de l’Equité

A

Equity

97
Q

droit statuaire

A

Statue Law

98
Q

jurisprudence

A

Case Law

99
Q

Cour de Première Instance

A

Civil Courts

100
Q

Cour d’Appel

A

Courts of Appeal

101
Q

Cour de Cassation

A

Supreme Courts

102
Q

Correctionnelle

A

Police Courts

103
Q

Assises

A

Criminal courts

104
Q

avoués

A

solicitors

105
Q

avocats

A

barristers

106
Q

greffier

A

clerk

107
Q

juré

A

juror

108
Q

plaignants

A

plaintiffs

109
Q

défenseurs

A

defendants

110
Q

barre

A

witness-box

111
Q

déposer

A

give evidence