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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Elección
to kidnap
senator for life
election
to harass

2. Videocasetera
rifle
inspectors
to negotiate
video cassette player

3. Las armas
soldier
arms - weapons
legal costs
they tried - they attemptted

4. Inflación
was in mourning
in the courtroom
lords (House of Lords)
inflation

5. Estar de patrulla
yield to - give in to
to be on patrol
controversies
robbery

6. Tentativa
to arrest
judge
allied forces
an attempt

7. La Guerra
war
dictatorship
revolt - rebellion
micro cassette

8. Protestas
protests
a happening - an event
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
illegal

9. Terrorismo
protests
judge
an attempt (an attack)
terrorism

10. Contestadora
... - at the expense of; by dint of
interplanetary
it happened
answering machine

11. Espectáculo
at the expense of
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)
computers
police station

12. Justo
global
just - fair - right
video cassette player
policemen - policewoman

13. Campaña
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
campaign
a happening - an event
candidate

14. La cárcel
murderers
campaign
ran for (president...)
jail

15. Los carteristas
pickpockets
senator for life
other worlds
inspectors

16. Clonación
inflation
cloning
micro cassette
computers

17. Negociar
to accuse
to negotiate
controversies
refugee

18. El soborno
to kidnap
yield to - give in to
investigato - rresearcher
bribery

19. Huelga
bands of rebels
strike/work stoppage
from Mars - Martian
answering machine

20. Tanque blindado
to be on patrol
minister
armored tank
assailants

21. otro suceso acontecía
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
to vote
another event (happening) was taking place -
disturbances

22. Proceso
procedure
other worlds
amendment
capital (money)

23. Inocente
cell phone
diplomatic
innocent
bribery

24. Libertad
immunity
immigration
machine gun
liberty

25. la Censura
allied forces
to crash
censor - censorship - censure
election

26. Golpe de estado

27. Rifle
rifle
immigration
will
to attack

28. Acontecimiento
a happening - an event
rocket launcher
in question
blackmail

29. Los crímenes
bribery
army
crimes
inflation

30. Teléfono móvil
cell phone
lords (House of Lords)
ran for (president...)
foreign

31. El asesinato
to vote
accused - criminal - accused person
murder
taxes

32. La prisíon
assailants
dictatorship
immunity
jail - prison

33. Testimonio
inflation
protests
will
minister

34. Los investigadores
to harass
dictatorship
lawsuit
investigato - rresearcher

35. Partidarios
inflation
supporters
it happened
murder

36. Controversias
taxes
conviction
censor - censorship - censure
controversies

37. Intolerancia
intolerance
at the expense of
to abuse
organizacion (as in a religious order)

38. Global
global
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
to attack
armored tank

39. Procesamiento
prosecution
alien - extreterrestrial
policemen - policewoman
they tried - they attemptted

40. Ilegal
illegal
a happening - an event
reform
policemen - policewoman

41. Sucedió
from Mars - Martian
terrorism
it happened
the accused - criminals

42. Partidos
taxes
jail - prison
technology
parties (democratic - republic)

43. La comisar
war
supporters
to give up
police station

44. Los guardias
murderers
capital (money)
guards
to arrest

45. Avance militar
military advance
to clone
to accuse
cell phone

46. Los policías
order (logical order)
was in mourning
capital (city)
policemen - policewoman

47. Motín
horrendous attrocities
petition
disturbances
uprising - revolt - riot

48. Fiscal
soldier
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
strike/work stoppage
detectives

49. Capturar al comandante
to capture the commander
prosecution
jail - prison
yield to - give in to

50. La tecnolog
technology
cell phone
campaign
to crash