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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. No tenía pelos en la lengua

2. Extraterrestres
controversies
alien - extreterrestrial
to crash
taxes

3. Orden
order (logical order)
alien - extreterrestrial
minister
diversity

4. Batalla belicosa
guilty
a battle referring to war (war battle)
... - at the expense of; by dint of
controversies

5. Atentado
liberty
to clone
an attempt (an attack)
in the courtroom

6. Los carteristas
blackmail
another event (happening) was taking place -
retirement home - old people's home
pickpockets

7. Estar de patrulla
alien - extreterrestrial
to be on patrol
army
the accused - criminals

8. Fuerzas aliadas
machine gun
to arrest
allied forces
prosecution

9. Delatar
to handcuff
minister
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
capital (money)

10. Soldado
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
violence
soldier
just - fair - right

11. Disturbios
assailants
disturbances
revolt - rebellion
answering machine

12. Los asaltadores
video cassette player
assailants
to harass
blackmail

13. Impuestos
taxes
personnel - staff
computers
uprising - revolt - riot

14. Refugiado
revolt - rebellion
immigration
refugee
was in mourning

15. El chantaje
revolt - rebellion
blackmail
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
detectives

16. Protestas
amendment
protests
reprisals - retaliations
election

17. Constitucion
dictatorship
to crash
consitution
police station

18. Teléfono móvil
to kidnap
witness
cell phone
diplomatic

19. Lanzacohete
to run over
supporters
video cassette player
rocket launcher

20. Los policías
policemen - policewoman
to negotiate
prosecution
to abuse

21. Represalias
campaign
reprisals - retaliations
micro cassette
protests

22. Enmienda
army
amendment
regime
detectives

23. La pol
politics - policy
... - at the expense of; by dint of
censor - censorship - censure
a happening - an event

24. Partidarios
just - fair - right
taxes
supporters
lawsuit

25. La Guerra
to abuse
places
rifle
war

26. El personal
personnel - staff
petition
an attempt
allied forces

27. Dimitir
to torture
protests
to resign from - step down
legal - (adjective) as in legal system

28. Senador vitalicio
to resign from - step down
senator for life
a battle referring to war (war battle)
blackmail

29. Atropellar
to run over
crimes against humanity
to give up
to arrest

30. Interrogar
will
interplanetary
to interrogate
protests

31. Atrocidades horrendas
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
rifle
retirement home - old people's home
horrendous attrocities

32. Rendirse
to give up
inspectors
an attempt (an attack)
technology

33. Asilos de ancianos

34. Torturar
yield to - give in to
cloning
to torture
the accused - criminals

35. Capturar al comandante
to torture
to investigate
ran for (president...)
to capture the commander

36. Espectáculo
bribery
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)
justice
robots

37. Diplomático
police station
diplomatic
inflation
censor - censorship - censure

38. Investigar
to investigate
in the courtroom
military troops
to accuse

39. A costa del
... - at the expense of; by dint of
innocent
uprising - revolt - riot
arms - weapons

40. La capital
refugee
capital (city)
machine gun
politics - policy

41. Esposar
committee
justice
to handcuff
yield to - give in to

42. Acosar
uprising - revolt - riot
to harass
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
jail

43. Golpe de estado

44. Marciano
orders
from Mars - Martian
conviction
it happened

45. Huelga
terrorism
strike/work stoppage
conviction
organizacion (as in a religious order)

46. A expensas de
at the expense of
intolerance
reprisals - retaliations
president

47. Lores
a happening - an event
lords (House of Lords)
strike/work stoppage
immigration

48. El calabozo
jobs - responsibilities
policemen - policewoman
jail
other worlds

49. La prisíon
minister
murder
jail - prison
prosecuting attorney - district attourney

50. Clonación
bands of rebels
cloning
robbery
a happening - an event