Write the definitions of the following words: Daesh, Mecca, Hijab, EU (European Union).

Mecca is the holiest city in Islam, it is the administrative center of the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia.

Daesh is a militant islamic fundamental group active in Syria and Iraq, aka Islamic State

Hijab is a head covering worn by muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their intermediate family.

EU is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located in Europe.

whose power in the senate is equal to the power of the speaker of the house?

europe would not recognize the confederacy as an independent nation.