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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Atacar
legal costs
to attack
petition
organizacion (as in a religious order)

2. Inmigración
soldier
in the courtroom
foreign
immigration

3. El capital
to be on patrol
rifle
protests
capital (money)

4. La capital
uprising - revolt - riot
capital (city)
illegal
... - at the expense of; by dint of

5. Constitucion
micro cassette
they tried - they attemptted
procedure
consitution

6. Clonación
censor - censorship - censure
machine gun
blackmail
cloning

7. Terrorismo
terrorism
politics - policy
prosecution
diversity

8. Extranjero
rifle
capital (city)
foreign
defense attorney

9. Impuestos
inflation
taxes
governor
intolerance

10. El personal
personnel - staff
an attempt (an attack)
a happening - an event
dictator

11. Ordenadores
to give up
blackmail
computers
revolt - rebellion

12. Intentaron
government
witness
they tried - they attemptted
at the expense of

13. Los carteristas
to negotiate
prosecution
pickpockets
interplanetary

14. Acusado/a
defense attorney
video cassette player
accused - criminal - accused person
from Mars - Martian

15. Jur
it happened
capital (city)
a happening - an event
legal - (adjective) as in legal system

16. Crimen de lesa humanidad
to run over
crimes against humanity
revolt - rebellion
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)

17. Contestadora
answering machine
investigato - rresearcher
committee
robbery

18. En la sala de un tribunal
senator for life
in the courtroom
police station
to be on patrol

19. Campaña
places
reprisals - retaliations
campaign
parties (democratic - republic)

20. Orden
amendment
to arrest
capital (city)
order (logical order)

21. A costa del
to arrest
... - at the expense of; by dint of
innocent
cell phone

22. En cuestión
in question
consitution
crimes against humanity
inflation

23. Acusar
president
assault - attack
cell
to accuse

24. No tenía pelos en la lengua

25. Sucedió
blackmail
campaign
police station
it happened

26. Los criminales
investigato - rresearcher
cell phone
an attempt
criminals

27. Estuvo de luto
conviction
was in mourning
petition
capital (money)

28. Fiscal
retirement home - old people's home
places
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
to arrest

29. Enmienda
army
arms - weapons
... - at the expense of; by dint of
amendment

30. El desfalco
embezzlement
foreign
terrorism
jobs - responsibilities

31. R
guilty
regime
in question
inspectors

32. Investigar
to investigate
bands of rebels
campaign
alien - extreterrestrial

33. Extraterrestres
liberty
alien - extreterrestrial
senator for life
strike/work stoppage

34. La prisíon
will
minister
jail - prison
foreign

35. El chantaje
arms - weapons
strike/work stoppage
to be on patrol
blackmail

36. Los deberes
jail
jobs - responsibilities
lords (House of Lords)
bands of rebels

37. Defensor
robbery
at the expense of
defense attorney
government

38. Ilegal
illegal
in the courtroom
... - at the expense of; by dint of
to be on patrol

39. La pol
politics - policy
to grasp
illegal
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words

40. Dictadura
order (logical order)
conviction
dictatorship
president

41. Tanque blindado
president
orders
to investigate
armored tank

42. Ametralladora
machine gun
to abuse
bands of rebels
murderers

43. Los investigadores
senator for life
to abuse
investigato - rresearcher
order (logical order)

44. El soborno
pickpockets
to clone
allied forces
bribery

45. Testimonio
to resign from - step down
arms - weapons
will
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words

46. Secuestrar
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
to kidnap
campaign
detectives

47. Arrestar
robots
to interrogate
to arrest
global

48. El asesinato
to turn in - to denounce - to betray
uprising - revolt - riot
bribery
murder

49. Senador vitalicio
computers
senator for life
embezzlement
refugee

50. Órdenes
candidate
orders
jobs - responsibilities
spectacle - sight - show (as in entertainment)