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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Los carteristas
inspectors
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
retirement home - old people's home
pickpockets

2. Los investigadores
investigato - rresearcher
minister
will
in question

3. Intentaron
to capture the commander
they tried - they attemptted
accused - criminal - accused person
global

4. Motín
machine gun
a battle referring to war (war battle)
uprising - revolt - riot
prosecution

5. Represalias
just - fair - right
terrorism
answering machine
reprisals - retaliations

6. Ejército
cell
army
a battle referring to war (war battle)
guilty

7. Contestadora
video cassette player
government
answering machine
candidate

8. Candidato
president
capital (money)
candidate
just - fair - right

9. Autómatas
legal costs
innocent
robots
to capture the commander

10. Proceso
defense attorney
embezzlement
procedure
prosecuting attorney - district attourney

11. Soldado
refugee
soldier
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
investigato - rresearcher

12. Microcasete
diplomatic
censor - censorship - censure
micro cassette
to run over

13. Ministro
to grasp
election
defense attorney
minister

14. Protestas
protests
to arrest
arms - weapons
to accuse

15. Interplanetario
dictatorship
interplanetary
another event (happening) was taking place -
horrendous attrocities

16. Batalla belicosa
to harass
to torture
capital (money)
a battle referring to war (war battle)

17. Fuerzas aliadas
allied forces
regime
micro cassette
to negotiate

18. Tanque blindado
a happening - an event
armored tank
personnel - staff
an attempt (an attack)

19. Acusado/a
lords (House of Lords)
arms - weapons
accused - criminal - accused person
terrorism

20. Enmienda
yield to - give in to
arms - weapons
amendment
alien - extreterrestrial

21. Los lugares
crimes
places
organizacion (as in a religious order)
governor

22. Teléfono móvil
cell phone
criminals
diversity
robots

23. El personal
censor - censorship - censure
reform
witness
personnel - staff

24. Atrocidades horrendas
horrendous attrocities
taxes
murder
senator for life

25. Asilos de ancianos

26. Libertad
liberty
at the expense of
governor
... - at the expense of; by dint of

27. Ordenadores
investigato - rresearcher
policemen - policewoman
computers
immunity

28. La comisar
police station
reform
to investigate
to harass

29. Los asesinos
murderers
terrorism
robots
civil rights

30. Elección
to abuse
election
blackmail
robots

31. Lanzacohete
delinquents
to attack
jail
rocket launcher

32. Reforma
military troops
reform
to abuse
to investigate

33. Senador vitalicio
to abuse
to crash
senator for life
military advance

34. Culpable
in question
guilty
military advance
dictatorship

35. Comité
committee
investigato - rresearcher
illegal
crimes

36. Tropas
military troops
minister
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
investigato - rresearcher

37. Clonación
in the courtroom
cloning
answering machine
embezzlement

38. Global
global
to kidnap
ran for (president...)
innocent

39. Sucedió
government
crimes against humanity
it happened
lords (House of Lords)

40. Tentativa
strike/work stoppage
an attempt
at the expense of
consitution

41. Diplomático
jobs - responsibilities
procedure
diplomatic
guilty

42. A costa del
to arrest
... - at the expense of; by dint of
refugee
inflation

43. Derechos civiles
capital (city)
civil rights
to handcuff
to attack

44. Negociar
guilty
to negotiate
lawsuit
army

45. Los policías
policemen - policewoman
assault - attack
allied forces
to capture the commander

46. Extranjero
to grasp
foreign
procedure
guards

47. Investigar
armored tank
inflation
to investigate
at the expense of

48. Terrorismo
to vote
assailants
violence
terrorism

49. Avance militar
judge
military advance
lawsuit
armored tank

50. El soborno
cell phone
bribery
blackmail
just - fair - right