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History - Vocabulary Flashcards

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German Verbs flashcards
1
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the freedom of speech

A

die Meinungsfreiheit

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2
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to vote

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abstimmen/wählen

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3
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the election

A

die Wahl

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4
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the public

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die Öffentlichkeit

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5
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in vain

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vergeblich

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6
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the people

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das Volk

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7
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the life necessities

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die Lebensgrundlage

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8
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the foundation of a country

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die Reichsgründung

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9
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the empire

A

das Keiserreich

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10
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the power

A

die Macht

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11
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the opponent

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der Gegner

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12
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the constitution

A

die Verfassung

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13
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the concentration camp

A

der Konzentrationslage

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14
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the jail time

A

die Haft

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15
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to persecute

A

verfolgen

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16
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the gas chamber

A

die Gaskammer

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17
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to invade

A

besetzen

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18
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to surrender

A

kapitulieren

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19
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the ruins/ rubble

A

der Trümmer

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20
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the occupying forces

A

die Besatzung

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21
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capitalism

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kapitalistisch

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22
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the economic success/ wonder

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das Wirtschaftswunder

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23
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to spy

A

bespitzeln

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24
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the spy

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der Spitzel

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25
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the propaganda

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die Progaganda

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26
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the concrete

A

die Beton[g]

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27
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the barb (of wire)

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der Stacheldraht

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28
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the embassy/ good news

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die Botschaft

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29
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to declare

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verkünden

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30
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accidentally

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irrtümlich

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31
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to be valid

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gelten

32
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to employ/ to stop doing something

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einstellen

33
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the command

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der Befehl

34
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rejoice/ celebrate

A

jubeln

35
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to hug

A

umarmen

36
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to cross

A

überqueren

37
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the champagne

A

der Sekt

38
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the duty

A

die Pflicht

39
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the planned economy

A

die Planwirtschaft

40
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the market economy

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die Marktwirtschaft

41
Q

the money worth

A

der Geldwert

42
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to flee

A

fliehen/ flüchten

43
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to become entsranged/ alienated

A

sich entfremden

44
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the competition

A

die Konkurrenz

45
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the homelessness

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die Obdachlosigkeit

46
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the negotiation

A

die Verhandlung

47
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the occupying powers

A

die Bezetungsmächte

48
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the forced labour

A

die Zwangsarbeit

49
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the secret service

A

der Geheimdienst

50
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the secret police

A

die Geheimpolizei

51
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the search

A

die Durchsuchung

52
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peaceful

A

friedlich

53
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Transition of the DDR from a socialist to a democratic system and market economy; literally: change, turning point.

A

die Wende

54
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the study

A

die Studie

55
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to accomplish/ perfect

A

vollenden

56
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the occupied zone

A

die Bestzungzone

57
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to mangage/ administer/ administrate

A

verwalten

58
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the death zone/ strip

A

der Todesstreifen

59
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the citizen

A

der Bürger

60
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the violence/ force

A

die Gewalt

61
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the reconstruction of the former East-Germany

A

der Aufbau Ost

62
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the escape agent (helps people escape)

A

der Fluchthelfer

63
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to compete againt

A

konkurrieren

64
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to divide up

A

aufteilen

65
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reunified

A

vereinigt

66
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to fall

A

fallen - fiel - gefallen

67
Q

the time

A

das Mal

68
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the east black

A

der Ostblock

69
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the east / the west

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der Osten/ der Westen

70
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the DDR/ the BRD

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die DDR/ die BRD

71
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the person from the DDR

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der Ossi/ der DDRler/ der Ostdeutsche

72
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The person from the BRD

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der Wessi/ der Westdeutsche

73
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the aspect

A

der Aspekt

74
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the party/ the SED

A

dir Partei/ die SED

75
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the point of view

A

der Gesichtspunkt

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