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Humanités ACT - Politique et législature

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la politique et à la législature, tels que « électoral », « tenure », « federal », etc. qui vous aideront à réussir vos ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
congress

(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

congrès

congrès

[nom]
confederacy

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

confédération

confédération

[nom]
turnout

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

taux de participation

taux de participation

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[nom]
democracy

a system of government based on the vote of the public who choose their representatives periodically by free election

démocratie

démocratie

[nom]
colony

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

colonie

colonie

[nom]
realm

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

domaine

domaine

[nom]
party

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

parti

parti

[nom]
senator

one of the members of Senate

sénateur

sénateur

[nom]
proposition

a suggestion or plan of action, particularly one in business dealings

proposition

proposition

[nom]
summit

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

sommet

sommet

[nom]
propaganda

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

propagande

propagande

[nom]
statute

an officially written and established law

loi

loi

[nom]
pact

a formal agreement between parties, particularly to help one another

pacte

pacte

[nom]
nomination

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

proposition

proposition

[nom]
secession

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

sécession

sécession

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commonwealth

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

commonwealth

commonwealth

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principality

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

principauté

principauté

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[nom]
manifesto

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

manifeste

manifeste

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[nom]
delegation

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

délégation

délégation

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embargo

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

embargo

embargo

[nom]
hyperpartisanship

an extreme allegiance to a particular political party or ideology

hyperpartisanship

hyperpartisanship

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bipartisanship

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

bipartisme

bipartisme

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[nom]
municipal

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

municipal

municipal

[Adjectif]
electoral

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

électoral

électoral

[Adjectif]
democrat

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

Démocrate

Démocrate

[nom]
liberal

related to or characteristic of a political ideology that emphasizes individual freedoms, equality, and government intervention for social welfare and economic opportunity

libéral

libéral

[Adjectif]
Republican

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

républicain

républicain

[nom]
conservative

holding a political view that supports free enterprise, limited government spending and traditional social views

conservateur

conservateur

[Adjectif]
self-governing

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

autonome

autonome

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[Adjectif]
transnational

operating or involving activities across multiple countries or nations

transnational

transnational

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[Adjectif]
communist

relating to an ideology or political system advocating for the collective ownership of property and the absence of social classes

communiste

communiste

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[Adjectif]
federal

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

fédéral

fédéral

[Adjectif]
interstate

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

inter-étatique

inter-étatique

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[Adjectif]
homeland

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

patrie

patrie

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[nom]
authoritarian

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

autoritaire

autoritaire

[Adjectif]
consular

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

consulaire

consulaire

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[Adjectif]
precolonial

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

précollonial

précollonial

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[Adjectif]
to pass

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

faire passer

faire passer

[verbe]
policy

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.

politique

politique

[nom]
referendum

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

référendum

référendum

[nom]
treaty

an official agreement between two or more governments or states

traité

traité

[nom]
amendment

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

amendement

amendement

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[nom]
constitution

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

constitution

constitution

[nom]
tenure

the status or condition of holding a permanent position, especially in certain professions

titre permanent

titre permanent

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[nom]
inauguration

a formal ceremony at which a person is admitted to office

inauguration

inauguration

[nom]
to reign

to have control and authority over a place, like a country

régner sur

régner sur

[verbe]
mandate

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

mandat

mandat

[nom]
chamber

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

chambre

chambre

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[nom]
prime minister

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

premier ministre

premier ministre

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[nom]
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