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1 Notes of the State of Virginia
док.пол. "Заметки о штате Вирджиния" (произведение Т. Джефферсона, написанное в 1784 г.; представляет собой теоретическую основу американской конституции)See:Англо-русский экономический словарь > Notes of the State of Virginia
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2 checks and balances
политПринцип взаимозависимости и взаимоограничения трех ветвей государственной власти в США, основывающийся на положениях Конституции [ Constitution, U.S.] о разделении властей [ separation of powers]. Этот принцип был развит Т. Джефферсоном [ Jefferson, Thomas] в "Заметках о штате Вирджиния" ["Notes on the State of Virginia"] (1784).English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > checks and balances
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3 Poplar Forest
"Поплар-Форест"Музей-усадьба Томаса Джефферсона [ Jefferson, Thomas] в пригороде Линчберга, шт. Вирджиния. Усадьба была построена им в качестве убежища от посетителей, досаждавших ему в Монтиселло [ Monticello]. Один из первых в США домов восьмиугольной формы. Строительство началось в 1806 и завершилось только в 1823. Ранее на месте усадьбы находилась плантация, принадлежавшая семье жены президента. Здесь Джефферсон начал писать "Заметки о штате Вирджиния" ["Notes on the State of Virginia"]English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Poplar Forest
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