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Humanidades SAT - Política y legislatura

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la política y la legislatura, como "tratado", "confederación", "cumbre", etc., que necesitará para aprobar sus exámenes SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
policy
[Sustantivo]

a set of ideas or a plan of action that has been chosen officially by a group of people, an organization, a political party, etc.

política

política

Ex: The school district adopted a zero-tolerance policy for bullying.
referendum
[Sustantivo]

the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question

referéndum

referéndum

treaty
[Sustantivo]

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

tratado

tratado

Ex: The treaty allowed for the transfer of criminals between the two countries to face justice .
amendment
[Sustantivo]

a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document

enmienda, modificación

enmienda, modificación

Ex: The teacher made amendment to the syllabus to include an extra assignment .
constitution
[Sustantivo]

the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed

constitución

constitución

Ex: constitution of South Africa , adopted in 1996 , enshrines the principles of equality and human dignity as core values of the nation .
tenure
[Sustantivo]

a period or condition of holding a position

tenencia, cargo

tenencia, cargo

Ex: Many young professionals aspire to tenure due to the job security and benefits it offers .
inauguration
[Sustantivo]

a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office

investidura

investidura

Ex: inauguration festivities included parades , concerts , and fireworks to celebrate the new administration .
reign
[Sustantivo]

the period that a monarch rules

reinado

reinado

Ex: The reign of the king saw significant advancements in arts and science throughout the kingdom .
chamber
[Sustantivo]

a formal meeting place where discussions or decisions take place, particularly within a administrative or judicial context

cámara, salón

cámara, salón

Ex: During the summit , leaders from across the region gathered in the chamber to discuss regional security issues .
congress
[Sustantivo]

(in some countries) the group of people who have been elected to make laws, which in the US it consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate

congreso

congreso

confederacy
[Sustantivo]

a group of people or political organization united by a common cause

confederación

confederación

prime minister
[Sustantivo]

the head of government in parliamentary democracies, who is responsible for leading the government and making important decisions on policies and law-making

primer ministro, ministro principal

primer ministro, ministro principal

Ex: The Prime Minister's term in office ended after a successful vote of no confidence in Parliament.
democrat
[Sustantivo]

someone who supports social equality, healthcare reform, environmental protection, and a more active role for government in addressing social issues

demócrata

demócrata

Ex: In recent elections, Democrats have focused on issues like affordable education and criminal justice reform.
liberal
[Sustantivo]

a person who advocates for progressive reforms, often in politics, economics, or social policies

liberal, progresista

liberal, progresista

Ex: She identified as a liberal and actively campaigned for environmental protections and social justice initiatives.
Republican
[Sustantivo]

(in the US) someone who supports or is a member of the Republican Party

republicano

republicano

conservative
[Sustantivo]

a person who aligns with or supports the principles and policies traditionally associated with conservative political ideologies

conservador

conservador

Ex: Many conservative MPs voiced their concerns over the proposed tax reforms.
communist
[Sustantivo]

a member of a political party that advocates a system aiming for a classless society where resources are owned collectively and distributed based on need

comunista, miembro del partido comunista

comunista, miembro del partido comunista

Ex: communist's speeches often emphasized solidarity among workers and the need for international cooperation against imperialism .
turnout
[Sustantivo]

the percentage or number of eligible voters who actually cast their vote

participación electoral, afluencia de votantes

participación electoral, afluencia de votantes

Ex: Efforts to increase voter turnout included extending polling hours and providing transportation.
democracy
[Sustantivo]

a form of government where the power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives

democracia

democracia

Ex: In democracy, the judiciary is independent from the executive and legislative branches .
colony
[Sustantivo]

any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation

colonia

colonia

realm
[Sustantivo]

a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler

reino

reino

Ex: The king 's coronation ceremony marked his ascension to the throne and his commitment to govern realm justly and wisely .
party
[Sustantivo]

an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government

partido

partido

Ex: In celebration of their electoral victory , party hosted a gala event to thank volunteers and donors for their contributions .
pact
[Sustantivo]

a formal agreement between parties, particularly to help one another

pacto, convenio

pacto, convenio

Ex: The treaty served as a pact, fostering peace and cooperation between the formerly rival nations .
proposition
[Sustantivo]

the act of presenting something, such as an idea or suggestion to be considered

oferta, proposición

oferta, proposición

summit
[Sustantivo]

an official gathering during which the heads of governments discuss crucial issues

cumbre

cumbre

propaganda
[Sustantivo]

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propaganda

propaganda

Ex: The rise of social media has made it easier to propaganda quickly and widely .
statute
[Sustantivo]

an officially written and established law

ley, estatuto

ley, estatuto

Ex: Under statute, the company must provide annual safety training for employees .
nomination
[Sustantivo]

the process of officially selecting a candidate for either an election or bestowing an honnor

nominación

nominación

secession
[Sustantivo]

the formal act of breaking away from a larger political entity or organization

secesión, secesión política

secesión, secesión política

Ex: secession of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965 marked a significant event in Southeast Asian history .
commonwealth
[Sustantivo]

a political association or entity in which states or countries cooperate and share certain common objectives or interests while retaining their individual independence

mancomunidad, comunidad de naciones

mancomunidad, comunidad de naciones

Ex: The concept of commonwealth allows diverse nations to collaborate on global issues while preserving their unique identities and governing structures .
principality
[Sustantivo]

a territory or state ruled by a prince, often smaller than a kingdom but with a degree of political independence

principado, princiado

principado, princiado

Ex: principality of Sealand , though unconventional , claims to be a sovereign state despite its small size and unique location .
manifesto
[Sustantivo]

a written public declaration of intentions, opinions, and objectives, often issued by a political party, a government, or a group of individuals with a shared interest or purpose

manifesto

manifesto

Ex: The student union published manifesto to advocate for better educational resources .
mandate
[Sustantivo]

the legality and power given to a government or other organization after winning an election

mandato, autoridad

mandato, autoridad

Ex: The council received mandate from its members to negotiate better working conditions with the management .
delegation
[Sustantivo]

the process of assigning authority, responsibility, or tasks from a higher authority to a lower-ranking individual or entity to carry out specific duties or functions on their behalf

delegación, delegación de autoridad

delegación, delegación de autoridad

Ex: delegation of public health responsibilities to county health departments facilitates local responses to health crises .
homeland
[Sustantivo]

the place where someone or a group of people come from and feel a strong connection to

patria, tierra natal

patria, tierra natal

Ex: He fought for the protection of homeland, valuing its history and traditions .
embargo
[Sustantivo]

an official order according to which any commercial activity with a particular country is banned

embargo

embargo

hyperpartisanship
[Sustantivo]

an extreme allegiance to a particular political party or ideology

hiperpartidismo, hiperpartisano

hiperpartidismo, hiperpartisano

Ex: Some scholars argue that hyperpartisanship is undermining democratic processes.
bipartisanship
[Sustantivo]

agreement and collaboration between two major political parties that typically oppose each other's policies

bipartidismo, colaboración bipartidista

bipartidismo, colaboración bipartidista

Ex: The mayor's initiative to improve public education received bipartisan support, uniting local politicians from different parties.
municipal
[Adjetivo]

involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.

municipal

municipal

Ex: Municipal utilities ensure reliable access to essential services such as water and electricity for residents .
electoral
[Adjetivo]

related to voting, elections, or the process of choosing representatives through voting mechanisms

electoral

electoral

Ex: electoral turnout in the last election was higher than expected , indicating increased civic engagement .
self-governing
[Adjetivo]

(of a territory, organization, etc.) making decisions regarding one's internal affairs without external interference

autónomo, autoadministrado

autónomo, autoadministrado

Ex: The Nunavut territory in Canada is self-governing region that represents the Inuit people 's interests and cultural identity .
transnational
[Adjetivo]

operating or involving activities across multiple countries or nations

transnacional, multinacional

transnacional, multinacional

Ex: The conference discussed strategies for transnational partnerships in the field of healthcare .
geopolitical
[Adjetivo]

related to the influence and interactions of geographical factors on political decisions, relationships, and strategies among nations

geopolítico, geopolítica

geopolítico, geopolítica

Ex: geopolitical importance of maritime trade routes has sparked competition among naval powers .
federal
[Adjetivo]

relating to the central government of a country rather than the local or regional governments

federal

federal

Ex: federal budget allocates funds for national priorities , including infrastructure and social services .
interstate
[Adjetivo]

involving or relating to the interactions or relationships between states within a country or federation

interestatal, entreestatal

interestatal, entreestatal

Ex: The interstate treaty established rules and agreements governing trade and cooperation among neighboring states.
authoritarian
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or system) enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of individual freedom

autoritario

autoritario

Ex: Authoritarian government frequently disregard human rights and civil liberties in the name of stability .
consular
[Adjetivo]

associated with matters or activities of a consulate or consul, particularly the representation and protection of a country's citizens and interests in a foreign city or region

consular, de consulado

consular, de consulado

Ex: consular staff organized cultural events to promote understanding and cooperation between nations .
precolonial
[Adjetivo]

relating to the period in a region's history before it was colonized by foreign powers

prehispánico, precolonial

prehispánico, precolonial

Ex: Precolonial Australia was home to numerous Aboriginal groups, each with distinct languages, customs, and territories.
to pass
[Verbo]

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

aprobar, promulgar

aprobar, promulgar

Ex: The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution asking the two countries to resume peace negotiations .
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