AP Spanish Cuestionas Sociales

apoderarse de

to take over

apoyar

to support

arma

weapon

arrestado

arrested

asesinado

assassinated

avance

advance

banco

bank

calabozo

jail cell/dungeon/jail

campana

bell

campesino

farmer

capital

money

capitalismo

capitalism

capturar

to capture

c�rcel

jail

cargo

job title/position

celda

cell

censura

censure

choque

crash

ciudadano

citizen

cohete

rocket

colaborar

to collaborate

comisar�a

sheriff's office/station

conducir

to drive

conquistar

to conquer

contaminaci�n

contamination

delito

felony

derechos humanos

human rights

derrocar

to overthrow

desarrollar

to develop

desarrollo

development

desperdicios

waste

detenci�n

detention

dictadura

dictatorship

divisi�n de clases

social rankings

ej�rcito

army

elegir

to elect

encarcelado

imprisoned

endeudarse

to get into debt

enmienda

amendment

esclavo

slave

estatal

state related

estereotipo

stereotype

exiliado

exiled

extraterrestre

extraterrestrial

federal

federal

fondos

funds

frontera

frontier

fuerzas militares

military

gobernar

to govern

gobierno

government

golpe de estado

coup d'etat

guardia

guard

guerra

war

guerra civil

civil war

huelga

strike

igualdad

equality

imperio

empire

inflaci�n

inflation

intervenir

to intervene

investigador

researcher

jefe

boss

juez

judge

liberal

liberal

liberar

to liberate

libertad de expresi�n

freedom of expression/speech

libertad de la prensa

freedom of the press

libertad

liberty

libre

free

llegar al poder

to come to power

mandados

errands

marchar

to march

medios de comunicaci�n

media

mercado libre

free market

militar

military

militar

military (m)

mot�n

mutiny

multa

fine

mundo

world

naci�n

nation

noticias

newss

opci�n

option

oponerse a

to oppose to

ordenador

computer

pa�s

country

palacio

palace

paz

peace

peat�n

pedestrian

pena de muerte

death penalty

persecuci�n

persecution

perseguir

to pursue

planeta

planet

poblaci�n

population

poder

power

poderoso

powerful

polic�a

police

pol�tico

politician

potencia

world power

prensa

press

presidente

president

presidio

penitentiary

preso

prisoner/inmate

pr�stamo

loan

prisi�n

prison

prisionero

prisoner

privado

private

promover

to promote

provocar

to provoke

p�blico

public

pueblo

town

rebelde

rebel

reforma agraria

agricultural reform

reforma

reform

refugiado

refugee

r�gimen

regime

regi�n

region

reh�n

hostage

rendirse

to surrender

reportero

reporter

represalia

revenge

restringir

to restrict

reuni�n

meeting

revista

magazine

revoluci�n

revolution

robo

robbery

rodear

to surround

secuestrar

to kidnap

sindicato

labor union

suprimir

to suppress

tecnol�gico

technological

testigo

witness

traici�n

betrayal

tribunal

tribunal (court of justice)

votar

to vote