Democratie Flashcards

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Monarchy

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Monarchie

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A monarch by divine right

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Un monarque de droit divin

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To become more democratic

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Se démocratiser

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A strongman

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Un homme fort

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Mismanage

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Mal gérer

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Good governance

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La bonne gouvernance

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A regime

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Un gouvernement autoritaire

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A coup d’état

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Un coup d’Etat

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Sovereign

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Souverain

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A repressive regime

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Un régime répressif

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A despot

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Un despote

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Despotic

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Despotique

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An enlightened despot

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Un despote éclairé

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Aristocracy

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L’aristocratie

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A dictator

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Un dictateur

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Dictatorship

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La dictature

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Authoritarian

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Autoritaire

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Authoritarianism

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L’autoritarisme

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A tyrant

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Un tyran

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Un pot-de-vin

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A bribe

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Totalitarian

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Totalitaire

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A military junta

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Une junte militaire

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To take/ seize power

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Prendre le pouvoir

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Acheter/ soudoyer qn

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To bribe sb

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S’accrocher au pouvoir

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To cling to power

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To be in power

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Être au pouvoir

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Les dirigeants du pays

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The country’s rulers

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Mauvaise administration

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Misrule

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To hold a leader to account

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Tenir un dirigeant pour responsable

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Accountabiltity

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La responsabilité

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A political system

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Un régime politique

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Être responsable devant les électeurs

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To be accountable to the electorate

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Corrupt

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Corrompu

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The rule of law

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L’état de droit

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Multi-party system

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Le multipartisme

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Un système de parti unique

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Single-party system

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des élections libres et régulières

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Free and fair elections

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Vote rigging/ ballot rigging/ electoral fraud

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La fraude électorale

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Censorship

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La censure

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L’élection était truquée

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The election was rigged

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To gag the opposition

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Museler l’opposition

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To circumvent, bypass cencorship

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Contourner la censure

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To trample the constitution

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Bafouer la constitution

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To censor

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Censurer

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A dissident

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Un dissident

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Déclarer l’état de d’urgence

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To declare a state of emergency

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Human rights

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Les droits de l’homme

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Human rights abuses, violations

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Des atteintes au droits de l’homme

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A crime against humanity

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Un crime contre l’humanité

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The duty to interfere

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Le devoir d’ingérence

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Discontent

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Mécontentent

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To spark unrest

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Provoquer des troubles

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Turmoil

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De l’agitation

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An upheaval

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Un bouleversement

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To stir up trouble

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Fomenter des troubles

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An insurgent

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Un insurgé

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Riots broke out

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Des émeutes ont éclaté

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Tear gas

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Du gaz lacrymogène

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A skirmish

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Une échauffourée

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A plot

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Un complot

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A plotter

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Un comploteur

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To revolt

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Se révolter

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An uprising

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Un soulèvement

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To rise up against

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Se soulever contre

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To overthrow, to topple a dictator

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Reverser un dictateur

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To oust a dictator

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Évincer un dictateur

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To collapse

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S’effondrer

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To restore democracy

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Restaurer la démocratie

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La chute d’un gouvernement

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The downfall of a government

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Ruthless repression

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La répression brutale

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Réprimer une rébellion

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To put down, to suppress a rebellion

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Réprimer la contestation

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To quell the protests

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Les mesures de répression

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Crackdown, clampdown

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Mettre des gens en prison

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To send people to prison

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Passer qn à tabac

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To beat sb up