Political System Flashcards

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wählt

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Vote / elect

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Suffrage was limited and only men could vote.
Das Wahlrecht war beschränkt und nur Männer konnten wählen.

I was elected to the company’s advisory board.
Ich wurde in den Beirat der Firma gewählt.

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Parteien

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Political parties

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The different parties came to an agreement.
Die verschiedenen Parteien kamen zu einer Übereinstimmung.

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Ämter

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Authorities

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After the election, some politicians were afraid of losing their ministries.
Nach der Wahl bangten einige Politiker um ihre Ämter.

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Vertreter

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Representative

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Die Studenten wählten einen Vertreter aus ihrer Klasse aus.
The students chose a representative from their class.

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Gemeinden

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Municipalities

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Eine Gemeinde verfügt über ein gewisses Maß an Selbstverwaltung.
A municipality enjoys a certain degree of self-government.

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Stadträte

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City Councils

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stimme

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vote

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Der Kandidat mit den meisten Stimmen gewinnt die Wahl.
The candidate with the most votes will win the election.

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Mehrheit

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Majority

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A majority of three-quarters of the electorate voted yes.
Eine Mehrheit von drei Vierteln der Wähler stimmte mit Ja.

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Regierung

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Government

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Die Regierung hat eine neue Steuer eingeführt.
The government has introduced a new tax.

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Wahlzettel

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Ballot paper

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