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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Crimen de lesa humanidad
inflation
... - at the expense of; by dint of
crimes against humanity
reform

2. Partidarios
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
supporters
president
they tried - they attemptted

3. Tropas
detectives
immunity
to arrest
military troops

4. Elección
jail
they tried - they attemptted
election
it happened

5. Fiscal
foreign
violence
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
robbery

6. Acosar
committee
other worlds
arms - weapons
to harass

7. Sucedió
it happened
government
robbery
technology

8. Enmienda
to abuse
to kidnap
amendment
reprisals - retaliations

9. Clonar
to clone
terrorism
amendment
embezzlement

10. Espectáculo
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)
a battle referring to war (war battle)
orders
liberty

11. Dictadura
rifle
jobs - responsibilities
dictatorship
to give up

12. Atrocidades horrendas
war
to harass
horrendous attrocities
orders

13. Atropellar
to run over
witness
ran for (president...)
dictator

14. Los criminales
criminals
from Mars - Martian
strike/work stoppage
it happened

15. Los detectives
to investigate
capital (city)
inspectors
detectives

16. Fuerzas aliadas
to capture the commander
allied forces
to interrogate
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words

17. Autómatas
allied forces
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)
to grasp
robots

18. Controversias
blackmail
dictatorship
illegal
controversies

19. Soldado
soldier
defense attorney
reprisals - retaliations
politics - policy

20. El desfalco
blackmail
to interrogate
other worlds
embezzlement

21. En la sala de un tribunal
answering machine
in the courtroom
delinquents
jail - prison

22. Extraterrestres
bands of rebels
to vote
dictator
alien - extreterrestrial

23. El gobierno
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
cell phone
jail - prison
government

24. Avance militar
yield to - give in to
military advance
diplomatic
to accuse

25. La prisíon
reform
revolt - rebellion
jail - prison
censor - censorship - censure

26. Defensor
police station
defense attorney
interplanetary
revolt - rebellion

27. Investigar
to clone
orders
to investigate
accused - criminal - accused person

28. Constitucion
consitution
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
delinquents
to capture the commander

29. Acontecimiento
from Mars - Martian
a happening - an event
candidate
immigration

30. Represalias
supporters
parties (democratic - republic)
yield to - give in to
reprisals - retaliations

31. Protestas
dictatorship
was in mourning
protests
micro cassette

32. El capital
cloning
organizacion (as in a religious order)
it happened
capital (money)

33. Teléfono móvil
cloning
parties (democratic - republic)
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
cell phone

34. La pol
guards
candidate
election
politics - policy

35. Convicción
controversies
reprisals - retaliations
in question
conviction

36. Los lugares
senator for life
places
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)

37. Campaña
arms - weapons
campaign
politics - policy
liberty

38. Dimitir
immigration
to resign from - step down
refugee
it happened

39. Los delincuentes
liberty
committee
to clone
delinquents

40. Atacar
to attack
innocent
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
allied forces

41. Las armas
liberty
interplanetary
to be on patrol
arms - weapons

42. El robo
jail
diversity
order (logical order)
robbery

43. Rendirse
illegal
to give up
to interrogate
video cassette player

44. La capital
in the courtroom
capital (city)
lawsuit
immigration

45. Batalla belicosa
accused - criminal - accused person
a battle referring to war (war battle)
to clone
innocent

46. Pleito
rifle
protests
lawsuit
interplanetary

47. Inmigración
politics - policy
immigration
army
refugee

48. resentó su candidatura para
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
minister
ran for (president...)
to grasp

49. Otros mundos
assailants
other worlds
to vote
lawsuit

50. Interrogar
revolt - rebellion
to interrogate
retirement home - old people's home
violence