the big test y‘all Flashcards

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The author..

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conveys,mentions, says,shows , indicates, displays..

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Und wo weiter..

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Moreover, Furthermore, Another statement, So on..

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sie erinnern einen an

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remind the reader of..

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Thesis

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The tone of the author is.. pitiful, comprehensive, clear, mean etc..

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art der Wortwahlen

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register

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Gleichfalls

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similarly

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etw verbieten

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to prohibit smth

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Zeuge /Zeugin

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wittness

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ein Gesetz verabschieden

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to pass a bill

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Freiheit

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liberty

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Gerechtigkeit

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justice

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jmd zwingen etw. zu tun

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to compel smb to do smth.

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Schulbehörde

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school board

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jmd ernennen

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to appoint sb.

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Taufe

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baptism

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etw verkünden, bekannt geben

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to declare smth.

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die Regeln aufstellen

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to establish the rules

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ein Land reagieren

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to run a country

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per Briefwahl wählen

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to vote by post

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20
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Verpflichtung

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duty

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ein Mangel an etw

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a lack of smth.

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erleiden

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to suffer

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schwächend

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debilitating

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Wahllokal

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polling station

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Stimmzettel
ballot paper
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seine Stimme abgeben
to cast one‘s voice
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aktiv werden
to step up
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nachhaltig
sustainable
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Steuern zahlen
to pay tax
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das Recht auf etw.
the right to smth.
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Prozess
trial
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Gesetzgebung
legislation
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eine Geringe Chance haben etw zu tun..
to have a slim chance to do smth,
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Nachwahl
by election
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Herrscher/Monarch
sovereign
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Gier
greed
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Verhandlungen
negotiations
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gesetzwidrig handeln
to act unlawfully
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Aufrechterhalten von Recht und Ordnung
policing
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What happened 1607 ?
first colony in America = Jamestown
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What happened 1623?
colony in the Wasteland indies: -triangular trade: 17th till eatrly 19th century
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What happended 1623 ? (2)
carried goods,raw materials,cash crops and slaves between West Africa, Caribbean, America colonies and European colonies
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1807 ?
UK Parliament abolished the trading of slaves, but it was still illegally practiced.
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When did it stop ?
until the second half of 19th century
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what happened 1858 ?
India, that placed under direct control of the British government
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etw erweitern
to extend smth.
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ein Gesetz einbringen
to introduce a legislation
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Das Parlament auflösen
to dissolve a Parliament
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traditionsgemäß,vereinbarungsgemäß
ceremonial
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eine Rede halten
to deliver a speech
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Amtszeit
term
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eine Gesetzesvorlage zurückweißen
to reject a bill
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Schaltjahr
leap year
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Versammlung von Wähler
caucus
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einen positiven effect zeigen
to shed a positive light on smth.
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etwas betonen
to enhance smth.
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Vergleiche ?
comperative und imprative ?
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When was the Queen proclaimed the Empress of India?
1876
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When was the British Empire at its largest and most powerful?
late 19th century
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What happend 1867?
Canada, become dominion : right to most aspects of self-government
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1901?
Australia von dominion status
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1907?
New Zeeland won dominion status
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When won South africa the dominion status ?
1910
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Verfassung
constitution
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etw. verabschieden
to adopt smth.
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Zusatzartikel,Verfassungszusatz
amendment
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1947?
India became independent
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etw festlegen
to set smth out.
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Waffen besitzen
to bear arms
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jmd anklagen
to charge smb.
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doppelte Strafverfolgung
double jeopardy
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gegen jmd aussagen
to give evidence against smb.
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sich verpflichten etw zu tun
to pledge to do smth.
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wachsen
to expand
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aktuell current
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jmd für etw verantwortlich machen
to hold sb accountable for smth.