Political Institutions Flashcards by Lyna Drici | Brainscape

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Un chef d’état

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A head of State

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Une dictature

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A dictatorship

A tyranny

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Un dirigeant

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A ruler

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Un complot

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A conspiracy

A plot

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Totalitaire

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Totalitarian

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Le bipartisme

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Bipartisanship

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Un militant

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An activist

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La base du parti

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The rank-and-file

The grassroots

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Un programme

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A platform

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Le népotisme, le copinage

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Cronyism

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Progressiste, de gauche

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Liberal

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Le droit de vote

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The franchise

The right to vote

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Un suppléant

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A deputy

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Des élections législatives

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A general election

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Une élection partielle

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A by-election

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Un tour

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A round

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Une circonscription

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A constituency

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Un abstentionniste

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A stay-away voter

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Les listes électorales

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The electoral roll

The electoral register

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Le scrutin, le vote

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Polling

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Un bureau de vote

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A polling station

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Un isoloir

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A polling booth

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Un bulletin de vote

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A ballot

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Un vote par correspondance

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A postal ballot

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Une urne

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A ballot box

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Un bastion

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A stronghold

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Le taux de participation

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The turnout

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Un raz-de-marée électoral

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A landslide

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Un élu

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Un elected official

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Un mandat

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An office

A term of office

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En poste, en exercice

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Incumbent

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Se présenter à une élection

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To run for election

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Un parlementaire

A

A parliamentarian

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Un ordre du jour

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An agenda

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Les débats, les travaux

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Proceedings

Debates

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Un projet de loi

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A bill

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Une motion de censure

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A vote of non-confidence

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Voter une loi

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To pass a law

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Etre en sesion

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To be sitting

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Démissionner

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To resign

To step down

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Dissoudre

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To disband

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Etre responsable devant

A

To be accountable to

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Un secrétaire d’Etat

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A junior minister

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Un conseil des ministres

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A cabinet meeting

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Un ministère

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A (gevernment) department

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Un remaniement

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A reshuffle

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Nommer

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To appoint