Politics Flashcards

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homme d’Etat

A

a statesman

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2
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tenir un vote

A

to hold a vote

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3
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voter

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to cast a ballot

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4
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une urne

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a ballot box

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5
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le taux de participation

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the turn-out

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6
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une manifestation

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a march

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7
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un souverain

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a sovereign

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8
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une dictature

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a dictatorship

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9
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succéder à qqun, un successeur

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to succeed sb, a successor

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10
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renverser

A

to overthrow

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11
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de gauche, un homme de gauche

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left-wing, a left-winger

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12
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de droite, un homme de droite

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right-wing, a right winger

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13
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de droit divin

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by divine right

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14
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porter atteinte à la liberté

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to infringe on liberty

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15
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un militant

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an activist

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16
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le droit de vote

A

franchise

17
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se porter candidat à

A

to run for

18
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les élections législatives

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the general elections

19
Q

être nommé

A

to be appointed

20
Q

le gouvernement en place

A

the incumbent government

21
Q

personne s’occupant de la cohésion d’un parti

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Whip

22
Q

remaniement des circonscriptions électorales

A

the gerrymandering

23
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perdre le droit de vote

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to be desenfranchised

24
Q

Colons

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Settlers

25
Q

slogans

A

slogans

26
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investiture démocrate

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democratic nomination