Capitulo 5 - p. 224 Flashcards

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illiteracy (n)

A

el analfabetismo

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crisis (n)

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crisis

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human rights (n)

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los derechos humanos

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unemployment (n)

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el desempleo

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inequality (n)

A

la desigualdad

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malnutrition (n)

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la desnutrición

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exploitation (n)

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la explotación

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indigenous people (n)

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la gente indígena (los indígenas)

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war (n)

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la guerra

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hunger (n)

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el hambre (mucha hambre)

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strike (n)

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la huelga

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injustice (n)

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la injusticia

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demonstration (n)

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la manifestación

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drug traffic; drug trafficking (n)

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el narcotráfico

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poverty (n)

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la pobreza

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prejudice (n)

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el prejuicio

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health (n)

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la salud

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kidnapping; hijacking (n)

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el secuestro

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AIDS (n)

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el SIDA

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underdevelopment (n)

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el subdesarrollo

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developing

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en vias de desarrollo

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developed (adj)

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desarrollado/a

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terrorism (n)

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el terrorismo

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well-being (n)

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el bienestar

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campaign (n)
la campaña
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citizen (n)
el/la ciudadano/a
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issue (n)
la cuestión
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diversity (n)
la diversidad
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effort (n)
el esfuerzo
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leader (n)
el/la líder
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leadership (n)
el liderazgo
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fight; struggle (n)
la lucha
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peace (n)
la paz
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power (n)
el poder
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politics; policy (n)
la política
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resources (n)
los recursos
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tolerance (n)
la tolerancia
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treatment (n)
el tratamiento
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to help; work (with)
colaborar (con)
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to combat
combatir
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to develop
desarrollar
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to donate
donar
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to elect
elegir (i, i) elijo)
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to become informed (about)
enterarse (de)
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to finance
financiar
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to volunteer
hacer de voluntario/a
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to invest
invertir (ie, i)
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to carry out
llevar a cabo
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to run for office
postularse
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to promote
promover (ue)
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to resolve
resolver (ue)
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to save (someone, something)
salvar
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to be worth it
valer (irreg.) la pena
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press
la prensa
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report
el reportaje
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headline
los titulares
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alarming
alarmante
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encouraging
alentandor(a)
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shocking
chocante
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infuriating
desesperante
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disappointing
desilusionate
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horrifying
horripilante
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impressive
impresionante
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disturbing
inquietante
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controversial
polémico/a