Democracy Flashcards

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Un dictateur

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A dictator

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2
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La dictature

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Dictatorship

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3
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Totalitaire

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Totalitarian

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4
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Le totalitarisme

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Totalitarianism

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5
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Un coup d’Etat

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A coup, a coup d’état

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6
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Un homme fort

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A strongman

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7
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Un régime répressif

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A repressive regime

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8
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Un régime politique

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A political system

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9
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Prendre le pouvoir, s’emparer du pouvoir

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To take, to seize power

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10
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Arriver au pouvoir

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To come to power

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11
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Arriver au pouvoir (démocratiquement)

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To come into office

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12
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Être au pouvoir

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To be in power

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13
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S’accrocher au pouvoir

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To cling to power

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14
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Mal administrer, mal gérer

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To misrule, mismanage

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15
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Tenir un dirigeant pour responsable

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To hold a leader to account

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16
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Être responsable devant les électeurs

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To be accountable to the electorate

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17
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La responsabilité

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Accountability

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18
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La corruption

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Corruption, sleaze, bribery

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19
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Corrompu

20
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Un pot-de-vin

21
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Acheter, soudoyer quelqu’un

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To bribe sombody

22
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Le multipartisme

A

Multi-party system

23
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Un système de parti unique

A

Single-party system

24
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Des élections libres et régulières

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Free and fair elections

25
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La fraude électorale

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Vote rigging, electoral fraud

26
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Un opposant politique

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A political opponent

27
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Museler l’opposition

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To gag the opposition

28
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Déclarer l’état d’urgence

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To declare a state of emergency

29
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La censure

A

Censorship

30
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Les droits de l’homme

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Human rights

31
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Des atteintes aux droits de l’homme

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Human rights abuses, violations

32
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Le devoir d’ingérence (principe selon lequel un État ou une organisation internationale peut intervenir dans un autre pays, sans son consentement, pour protéger des populations en danger)

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The duty to interfere, to intervene

33
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Mécontentement, malaise

A

Discontent

34
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Provoquer des troubles

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To spark unrest

35
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Une manifestation

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A demonstration, a protest march

36
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Un manifestant

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A demonstrator, a protester

37
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Organiser/Participer à un rassemblement

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To hold/ To attend a rally

38
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Une émeute

39
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Un émeutier, un casseur

40
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Se révolter

41
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Un soulèvement

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An uprising

42
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Renverser un dictateur

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To overthrow, to topple a dictator

43
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Déposer un dirigeant

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To depose a ruler

44
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Restaurer la démocratie

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To restore democracy

45
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Réprimer une rébellion

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To put down, to suppress a rebellion