MY IDEAL CITY

GLOSSARY UNIT 5

National sovereignty= The total control of the country

Constitutional Monarchy= A system in which the king kings but don´t govern.

The Crown= The simbol of the monarchy.

Arbitrator= The person that control a debate.

Decentralised Government= A government in which the country is separed in to comunities.

Motion of no confidence= A motion in which the president can´t be out of the government.

Ministers= The people that help the president to governs.

Municipality= A village or city.

Town Council= Is the government of a municipality.

Mayor= The president of the municpality.

Councilors= The people that help the mayor.

Province= A group of municipalities in the same zone, like Salamanca.

Self-government= A system in which they can govern without other authority.

Statute of Autonomy= Where the laws are for a comunity agree with the constitution

Subsidiarity= The principle of devolving decisions to the lowest practical level.

Autonomous Community= A group of provinces, like Castille-Leon.

Exclusive authority= Is the free of decide things to do in your city.

Share authority= Is the duty of to the same in your city.

Post-industrial society= The service sector is the most important one.

Well-being= Is the feeling of pleasure and comfort.

Life expectancy= Is the average that a person can live

Illiteracy= Is the person that do´t go to the school and don´t know to write or to read.

Extended family= Is the tipical famiy of the 1980s very big.

Nuclear family = The tipical family of now.

Single parent family= Is a family of only a girl and a boy and no kids

Same sex marriages= Is a homosexual family.