Spanish Govt and Politics 1 Flashcards

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multi-party system

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un sistema multipartidista

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the president

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el presidente

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parliament

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parlamento

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citizen

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ciudadano/a

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to vote

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votar

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to veto

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vetar

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prime minister

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el primer ministro

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Supreme Court

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la Corte Suprema

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office - post

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el cargo

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recorded

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registrado

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appelate court

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tribunal de apelación

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republican (related to a republic)

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republicano

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congressman - congress person

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congresista

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state

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estado (f)

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a tax

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un impuesto

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legislative

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legislativa

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dissolved

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disuelto

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18
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a vote

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el voto

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entity - body

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el ente

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20
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branch (of government)

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rama

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politics

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la política

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authority

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la facultad

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the Senate

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el Senado

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dictatorship

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la dictadura

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Secretary (US government)
Secretaría
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political office
el cargo político
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executive
ejecutiva
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counterweight
el contrapeso
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democracy
la democracia
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to declare war
declarar la guerra
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legislative power
poder legislativo
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waste - overspending
el despilfarro
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civil liberties
las libertades civiles
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the press
la prensa
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the Cabinet (government)
el Gabinete
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individual rights
los derechos individuales
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matters - subject - matter
la materia
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to help - auxiliary
auxiliar
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position - charge
el cargo
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suffrage
el sufragio
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candidate
candidato
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interim
interino
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armed forces
las fuerzas armadas
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representative republic
una república representativa
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crime
un delito
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reelection
la reelección
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house (of Congress - also means 'chamber')
cámara (f)
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approval - endorsement
la aprobación
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party (politics)
el partido (político)
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the legislature
la asamblea legislativa
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federal government
el gobierno federal
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to run for office
presentarse para un puesto público
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Spanish: vitalicio
for life
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constitution (document of government)
la constitución
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law
la ley
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safeguarding - protection - shelter
el resguardo
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Congress (US legislature)
el Congreso
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department
el departamento
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removal - act of removing
la remoción
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press conference
la conferencia de prensa
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line of succession
la línea de sucesión
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constitutional
constitucional
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head of state
el jefe de estado
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surrender (military)
la rendición
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seat (of government)
la sede
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bipartisan
bipartito
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jurisdiction
jurisdicción
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to practice (a profession) - exert - exercise
ejercer
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judge - justice (of court)
el/la juez
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accountability
la rendición de cuentas
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the republic
la república
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sovereignty
la soberanía
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court
tribunal (m)
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in force - current - valid - applicable
vigente
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an assembly
una asamblea
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provisional
provisional
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appeal (law)
el recurso
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(a court) to hear (a case)
atener
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election day
el día de las elecciones
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judicial power
el poder judicial
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world leader
líder mundial
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federal court
tribunal (m) federal
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to elect (by voting)
elegir
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authoritarian - despotic
autoritario
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executive power
poder ejecutivo
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judicial
judicial
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commander-in-chief
comandante en jefe
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the training
el adiestramiento
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assigned
adscrito
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spanish: asesoramiento (m)
advice
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election (politics)
las elecciones (f)
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House of Representatives
la Cámara de Representantes
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appointment - nomination (to a post)
el nombramiento
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to tax
gravar
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resignation
la renuncia
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the Vice President (US)
El Vicepresidente
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government
el gobierno
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treaty
el tratado
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dictator
el dictador