Histoire des USA

Histoire des USA

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- tide marée mais aussi vague a great tide of immigration
- Spanning s'étendre spanning more than 3 centuries
- trickle un noyau organisé a trickle of a few hudred english colonists
- newcommers nouveaux arrivants newcommers numbered in the millions
- impeled poussé impelled by diverse motivations
- crossed traversed crossed the Atlantic
- thriving prospere thriving spanish colonies
- early tout premier early travelers
- overcrowded surpeupler overcrowded ships
- voyages voyages during the voyages they lived on meager rations
- battered sérieusemnt battus battered by storms
- weary fatigué weary voyagers
- shore core the sight of the america shore
- glimpse vision fugitive the first glimpse of the newland
- vista vision a vista of dense woods
- true en réalité true the woods were inhabited
- Hardschips privations hardschips of the day life
- raw materials matieres premières raw materials for hgouses
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- a flourisching economy
- tabacco crop crop = récolte mais aussi une culture
- endowed favorisé endowed by nature
- inlets bras de mer innumerable inlets
- to lacke manquer de
- wilderness étendue sauvage
- livestock vivres
- chief motive motif principal
- well-to-do aisés well to do emigrants
- granted garantit advence funds upon lands granted to them by the king
- off shoot litt tir vers l'extérieur of shoot of other settlement
- debtors debiteurs imprisoned debtors from english jails
- yearning desir +++ yearning for religious freedom
- to swept ravager economic difficulties swept England
- skilled artisans even skilled artisans could earn little more than the bare living
- ever incrasing toujours plus fort an ever incrasing supply of wool for the looms (metier à tisser)
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- upheavals bouleversement the relgious upheavals
- from within de l'intérieur
- faith foi faith and worship foi et ferveur
- liking aimai reformed to their liking
- the right to bear arms
- an equal protection under the law
- to claim revendiquer rreclamer
- a claim un droit de propriété
- forth en avant
- for that day forth a partir de ce jour
- and so forth et ainsi de suite
- on an equal footing with the others
- a genuine governement : un gouvernement authentique
- but c'est "mais"... mais ausssi "que"
- no choice but to sign (pas d'autre choix que de signer
- nobody but you
- you and me to name but two toi et moi pour ne citer que 2
- weak : faible - fragole weakness: faiblesse - fragilité
- Quarrelling over boundaries line
- of their own a lui seul
- a glut on the market une surabondance sur le marché
- papers bill : billet papier
- to gather se reunir gathering reunion
- hasty alteration modification précipitées
- a rising and not a setting sun soleil levant et pas couchant
- to many plain folk a beaucoup de gens simples
- gestion des lois ,etc ...
- enactment vote d'une loi qui doit encore etre ratifiee
- appointement designation à un poste
- the President can be impeached and removed by Congres
- the judges will be bound thereby les juges seront tenus de ce fait
- still rife toujours sevir
prerogatives de l'état:
- to levy taxes
- to borrow money (preter de l'argent)
- to establish uniform duties
- to coin money
- to fix weights and mesure
- to grant patents and copyrights
- to set up post office
- to raise and maintain an army (lever une armee)
- Washington took the oath of office W a prononcé le serment de sa charge
- Washington plans wisely W fait des plans sagement
- Washington pleged (promet) to exectute the duthies of the Presidentially faithfully (fidelement)
- to foster the industry pour encourager l'industrie
- ready to resist any attempt to weaken it pret à resister à tt attaque pr l'affaiblir
- the old odd le vieux bizarre
- to be at odds with etre en opposition avec
- respect ... c'est respet mais c'est aussi aspect
- havoc degats
- To lay waste aneantir
- subside disparaitre diminuer et subsist persister
- a wave of fervor swept de nation
- granaries grenier
Date de dernière mise à jour : 15/03/2019