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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Sucedió
it happened
personnel - staff
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words

2. La celda
protests
regime
jail
cell

3. La Guerra
president
robots
diversity
war

4. Órdenes
controversies
disturbances
orders
to torture

5. Rendirse
immunity
to give up
to handcuff
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)

6. Extranjero
police station
foreign
capital (city)
to kidnap

7. Justicia
cell phone
guilty
to crash
justice

8. Huelga
strike/work stoppage
conviction
to interrogate
immigration

9. Estar de patrulla
to be on patrol
refugee
to negotiate
organizacion (as in a religious order)

10. Intolerancia
intolerance
civil rights
taxes
order (logical order)

11. Ordenadores
lawsuit
guards
computers
election

12. A expensas de
controversies
it happened
at the expense of
cell phone

13. Batalla belicosa
was in mourning
a battle referring to war (war battle)
cloning
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)

14. Los investigadores
government
reform
investigato - rresearcher
prosecution

15. Atropellar
uprising - revolt - riot
to run over
military troops
conviction

16. Campaña
governor
campaign
in question
alien - extreterrestrial

17. Partidos
cell phone
parties (democratic - republic)
arms - weapons
to grasp

18. Refugiado
revolt - rebellion
military advance
refugee
to vote

19. Senador vitalicio
jail - prison
will
senator for life
amendment

20. la Censura
censor - censorship - censure
bribery
guards
rifle

21. Fiscal
police station
to interrogate
the accused - criminals
prosecuting attorney - district attourney

22. Enmienda
taxes
defense attorney
amendment
innocent

23. Los acusados
illegal
robbery
to crash
the accused - criminals

24. Candidato
governor
candidate
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
investigato - rresearcher

25. A costa del
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
blackmail
... - at the expense of; by dint of
intolerance

26. Los detectives
places
regime
to crash
detectives

27. Partidarios
supporters
to accuse
regime
from Mars - Martian

28. Terrorismo
video cassette player
to be on patrol
election
terrorism

29. Arrestar
censor - censorship - censure
places
crimes
to arrest

30. Clonación
assailants
embezzlement
to crash
cloning

31. Controversias
legal - (adjective) as in legal system
in question
controversies
another event (happening) was taking place -

32. Procesamiento
justice
prosecution
innocent
to abuse

33. Esposar
regime
to torture
to handcuff
will

34. Investigar
... - at the expense of; by dint of
to investigate
to run over
to kidnap

35. Pleito
lawsuit
jail
cell phone
assailants

36. La comisar
investigato - rresearcher
police station
lords (House of Lords)
parties (democratic - republic)

37. Abusar
jail - prison
to abuse
lawsuit
to turn in - to denounce - to betray

38. Presidente
other worlds
president
to arrest
taxes

39. Fuerzas aliadas
orders
allied forces
immunity
answering machine

40. El desfalco
an attempt (an attack)
cell phone
amendment
embezzlement

41. La prisíon
to interrogate
policemen - policewoman
jail - prison
the accused - criminals

42. Secuestrar
lords (House of Lords)
technology
to kidnap
cloning

43. Impuestos
taxes
to attack
terrorism
cloning

44. Ceden a
machine gun
yield to - give in to
governor
accused - criminal - accused person

45. Testigo
witness
organizacion (as in a religious order)
video cassette player
to negotiate

46. Extraterrestres
alien - extreterrestrial
intolerance
immigration
global

47. La capital
will
a happening - an event
capital (city)
amendment

48. Petici
at the expense of
just - fair - right
petition
governor

49. Teléfono móvil
immigration
parties (democratic - republic)
murderers
cell phone

50. La tecnolog
capital (city)
technology
to resign from - step down
uprising - revolt - riot