In 2000, which state became the first state to legally recognize civil unions between gays and lesbians?

What former head of the cuban secret service was charged with protecting the country's prime minister for nearly 50 years?

The current population of a city can be represented by "p." the population is expected to increase by 6.5% next year. write an expression in simplest form that represents the expected population next year.

Popular sovereignty is the principle that governmental authority is derived from the people. under this principle, government governs with the consent of the governed. explain this concept in your own words. is this principle important to you? why or why not?