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Match the following Indonesian terms with their English translations:
lembaga = institution presidensial = presidential kepala negara = head of state kepala pemerintahan = head of government pemilihan umum = general election mandat = mandate diawasi = to be overseen, monitored DPR = People's Representative Council DPD = Regional Representative Council MPR = People's Consultative Assembly wewenang = authority, right menetapkan = to stipulate melantik = to inaugurate memberhentikan = to dismiss, lay off mengangkat = to appoint melepas = to relinquish authority sidang = session, meeting bersidang = to convene diambil sumpah = to be sworn in menjabat = to serve, hold a position masa jabatan = term, length of term MA = Supreme Court peradilan = judicature, justice Tata usaha negara = State Administration MK = Constitutional Court kehakiman = the judiciary BPK = the Supervisory Board of Finance
The Indonesian term 'DPR' stands for the People's Consultative Assembly.
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What is the English translation of 'kepala negara'?
head of state
The term 'pemilihan umum' refers to a __________.
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What does 'MA' stand for in Indonesian government terms?
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What is the term for 'institution' in Indonesian?
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Which of the following is the translation for 'head of state'?
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What does 'MA' stand for?
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What is 'kehakiman' in English?
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What does 'pemilihan umum' mean?
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The Indonesian term for 'authority' is ______.
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Translate 'Mahkamah Konstitusi' to English.
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What is the role of the 'DPR'?
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What does 'melantik' mean?
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Match the following terms with their translations:
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Study Notes
Governance Structure and Institutions
- Presidential Institution: Refers to the system of governance where a president serves as both head of state and head of government.
- General Election (Pemilihan Umum): A vital democratic process for electing officials, overseen by appropriate institutions.
- Mandate (Mandat): Legal authority required for government actions and decision-making.
Legislative Bodies
- People's Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat - DPR): The main legislative body representing the people.
- Regional Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Daerah - DPD): Represents regional interests in the legislative process.
- People's Consultative Assembly (Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat - MPR): A body that includes both DPR and DPD, involved in broader legislative functions.
Authority and Oversight
- Oversight Responsibilities (Diawasi): Mechanisms to ensure that legislative and executive actions are monitored and accountable.
- Legal Authority (Wewenang): The rights and powers held by institutions and individuals to enact and enforce laws.
Judicial System
- Supreme Court (Mahkamah Agung - MA): The highest judicial authority, managing the judiciary system and ensuring justice.
- Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi - MK): Responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and acting on electoral disputes.
Administrative Functions
- State Administration (Tata Usaha Negara): Encompasses the structure and function of governmental agencies and their operations.
- Appointment and Dismissal (Mengangkat, Memberhentikan): Procedures of appointing and dismissing officials are crucial for maintaining effective governance.
Meeting and Inauguration
- Sessions (Sidang): Formal meetings held for legislative discussions and decisions.
- Inauguration Ceremony (Diambil Sumpah): A formal event where elected officials are sworn into office, marking the beginning of their term of service.
Terms of Office
- Term Length (Masa Jabatan): Defined durations during which elected officials serve in their respective positions, subject to renewal or termination.
Governance Structure and Institutions
- Presidential Institution: Refers to the system of governance where a president serves as both head of state and head of government.
- General Election (Pemilihan Umum): A vital democratic process for electing officials, overseen by appropriate institutions.
- Mandate (Mandat): Legal authority required for government actions and decision-making.
Legislative Bodies
- People's Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat - DPR): The main legislative body representing the people.
- Regional Representative Council (Dewan Perwakilan Daerah - DPD): Represents regional interests in the legislative process.
- People's Consultative Assembly (Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat - MPR): A body that includes both DPR and DPD, involved in broader legislative functions.
Authority and Oversight
- Oversight Responsibilities (Diawasi): Mechanisms to ensure that legislative and executive actions are monitored and accountable.
- Legal Authority (Wewenang): The rights and powers held by institutions and individuals to enact and enforce laws.
Judicial System
- Supreme Court (Mahkamah Agung - MA): The highest judicial authority, managing the judiciary system and ensuring justice.
- Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi - MK): Responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and acting on electoral disputes.
Administrative Functions
- State Administration (Tata Usaha Negara): Encompasses the structure and function of governmental agencies and their operations.
- Appointment and Dismissal (Mengangkat, Memberhentikan): Procedures of appointing and dismissing officials are crucial for maintaining effective governance.
Meeting and Inauguration
- Sessions (Sidang): Formal meetings held for legislative discussions and decisions.
- Inauguration Ceremony (Diambil Sumpah): A formal event where elected officials are sworn into office, marking the beginning of their term of service.
Terms of Office
- Term Length (Masa Jabatan): Defined durations during which elected officials serve in their respective positions, subject to renewal or termination.
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Test your knowledge on the governance structures and institutions, including the roles of presidential institutions, legislative bodies, and oversight mechanisms. This quiz will cover important concepts such as the General Election, mandates, and the functions of different councils.
