Humanidades ACT - Política y legislatura
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la política y la legislatura, como "electoral", "tenure", "federal", etc., que le ayudarán a superar sus ACT.
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(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
a group of people or political organization united by a common cause
confederación
the percentage or number of eligible voters who actually cast their vote
tasa de participación
a system of government based on the vote of the public who choose their representatives periodically by free election
democracia
any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation
colonia
a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler
reino
an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government
partido
a suggestion or plan of action, particularly one in business dealings
propuesta
an official gathering during which the heads of governments discuss crucial issues
cumbre
information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader
propaganda
a formal agreement between parties, particularly to help one another
pacto
the process of officially selecting a candidate for either an election or bestowing an honnor
nominación
the formal act of breaking away from a larger political entity or organization
secesión
a political association or entity in which states or countries cooperate and share certain common objectives or interests while retaining their individual independence
Mancomunidad
a territory or state ruled by a prince, often smaller than a kingdom but with a degree of political independence
principado
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
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
an official order according to which any commercial activity with a particular country is banned
embargo
an extreme allegiance to a particular political party or ideology
hiperpartidismo
agreement and collaboration between two major political parties that typically oppose each other's policies
bipartidismo
involving or belonging to the government of a city, town, etc.
municipal
related to voting, elections, or the process of choosing representatives through voting mechanisms
electoral
someone who supports social equality, healthcare reform, environmental protection, and a more active role for government in addressing social issues
demócrata
related to or characteristic of a political ideology that emphasizes individual freedoms, equality, and government intervention for social welfare and economic opportunity
liberal
(in the US) someone who supports or is a member of the Republican Party
republicano
holding a political view that supports free enterprise, limited government spending and traditional social views
conservador
(of a territory, organization, etc.) making decisions regarding one's internal affairs without external interference
autónomo
operating or involving activities across multiple countries or nations
transnacional
relating to an ideology or political system advocating for the collective ownership of property and the absence of social classes
comunista
relating to the central government of a country rather than the local or regional governments
federal
involving or relating to the interactions or relationships between states within a country or federation
interestatal
the place where someone or a group of people come from and feel a strong connection to
patria
(of a person or system) enforcing strict obedience to authority at the expense of individual freedom
autoritario
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
relating to the period in a region's history before it was colonized by foreign powers
precolonial
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
the process by which all the people of a country have the opportunity to vote on a single political question
referéndum
an official agreement between two or more governments or states
tratado
a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document
enmienda
the official laws and principles by which a country or state is governed
constitución
the status or condition of holding a permanent position, especially in certain professions
tenencia
a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office
investidura
the legality and power given to a government or other organization after winning an election
mandato
a formal meeting place where discussions or decisions take place, particularly within a administrative or judicial context
cámara
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