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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Los crímenes
it happened
campaign
a happening - an event
crimes

2. Dictador
war
to handcuff
to give up
dictator

3. El robo
to run over
minister
organizacion (as in a religious order)
robbery

4. Votar
to vote
answering machine
consitution
bands of rebels

5. Pleito
ran for (president...)
election
lawsuit
places

6. Partidos
amendment
parties (democratic - republic)
it happened
interplanetary

7. Órdenes
to resign from - step down
orders
to grasp
arms - weapons

8. Los policías
investigato - rresearcher
politics - policy
policemen - policewoman
lawsuit

9. Huelga
prosecution
inspectors
strike/work stoppage
revolt - rebellion

10. la Censura
blackmail
censor - censorship - censure
civil rights
assault - attack

11. Intolerancia
cell
procedure
governor
intolerance

12. La cárcel
cell
candidate
jail
soldier

13. Atrocidades horrendas
to torture
another event (happening) was taking place -
horrendous attrocities
controversies

14. resentó su candidatura para
ran for (president...)
allied forces
immigration
machine gun

15. Tropas
retirement home - old people's home
to clone
order (logical order)
military troops

16. otro suceso acontecía
government
order (logical order)
orders
another event (happening) was taking place -

17. Esposar
immigration
to handcuff
to capture the commander
allied forces

18. Dictadura
dictatorship
refugee
rocket launcher
liberty

19. Acontecimiento
police station
jail
to accuse
a happening - an event

20. Terrorismo
illegal
terrorism
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
violence

21. Motín
embezzlement
uprising - revolt - riot
... - at the expense of; by dint of
foreign

22. Bandos rebeldes
bands of rebels
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
crimes against humanity
personnel - staff

23. Batalla belicosa
prosecution
diversity
a battle referring to war (war battle)
to abuse

24. Crimen de lesa humanidad
crimes against humanity
procedure
to arrest
murderers

25. Inflación
justice
petition
inflation
crimes

26. La prisíon
personnel - staff
petition
jail - prison
from Mars - Martian

27. Las armas
arms - weapons
violence
judge
immigration

28. Espectáculo
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)
investigato - rresearcher
rocket launcher
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words

29. Culpable
election
was in mourning
guilty
jail

30. Asilos de ancianos

31. Acusar
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
violence
to accuse
to run over

32. Elección
allied forces
election
illegal
government

33. Atropellar
governor
lords (House of Lords)
politics - policy
to run over

34. La celda
to interrogate
to kidnap
cell
minister

35. El chantaje
controversies
machine gun
conviction
blackmail

36. El capital
capital (money)
in question
conviction
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)

37. Partidarios
senator for life
protests
supporters
petition

38. Rendirse
just - fair - right
crimes against humanity
to grasp
to give up

39. Los lugares
innocent
places
reform
judge

40. Extranjero
president
will
foreign
to handcuff

41. Torturar
to torture
to be on patrol
to accuse
politics - policy

42. Extraterrestres
campaign
guards
alien - extreterrestrial
at the expense of

43. Sublevación
retirement home - old people's home
witness
another event (happening) was taking place -
revolt - rebellion

44. Los carteristas
guards
pickpockets
jail - prison
cell phone

45. Los asaltadores
assailants
alien - extreterrestrial
governor
strike/work stoppage

46. Petici
taxes
diplomatic
petition
military advance

47. Soldado
to interrogate
organizacion (as in a religious order)
soldier
rocket launcher

48. Otros mundos
violence
legal costs
other worlds
ran for (president...)

49. Abusar
politics - policy
to abuse
at the expense of
committee

50. Capturar al comandante
to capture the commander
cell phone
to kidnap
an attempt (an attack)