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Confederation logo #10101) Alliance 2) Association 3) Band 4) League 5) Union
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Confederation

Confederation logo #10101) Alliance 2) Canadian mountain 3) Coalition 4) French word used in English 5) Fusion 6) In league with firm new union 7) Mountain in Canada 8) Mountain of North America 9) Mountain in North America 10) Mount of North America 11) Mountain of Canada 12) Mount of Canada 13) Peak of North America 14) Peak of Canada
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Confederation

Confederation logo #21000 A confederation, also known as confederacy or league, is a union of political units for common action in relation to other units. Usually created by treaty but often later adopting a common constitution, confederations tend to be established for dealing with critical issues (such as defence, foreign affairs, or a common currency), with the central...
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Confederation logo #21000[Poland] A konfederacja (Polish for `confederation`) was an ad hoc association formed by Polish-Lithuanian szlachta (nobility), clergy, cities, or military forces in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth for the attainment of stated aims. A konfederacja often took the form of an armed rebellion aimed at redressing perceived abuses or trespasse...
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Confederation logo #21002• (n.) The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a confederacy. • (n.) The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or states.
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Confederation logo #21003(from the article `Bolivia`) ...and he pursued policies of territorial expansion. In the 1830s he overthrew the Lima regime of General Agustín Gamarra and united Bolivia and Peru ...
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confederation logo #21003(from the article `political system`) Confederations are voluntary associations of independent states that, to secure some common purpose, agree to certain limitations on their freedom of ... The first significant step toward union, later called confederation, was the formation of the Great Coalition, a government that united George Bro...
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confederation logo #20688Form of union of individual states or societies. Confederation insists on the individual independence of each state or society in a common union, while federation insists on the supremacy of the...
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confederation logo #21177A federal system of government in which sovereign constituent governments create a central government but balance of power remains with constituent governments.
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Confederation logo #20972Con·fed`er·a'tion noun [ Latin confoederatio : confer French confédération .] 1. The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or states. « The three princes enter into some strict league and confederatio...
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Confederation logo #21212The name given to that form of government which the American colonies, on shaking off the British yoke, devised for their mutual safety and government.
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Confederation logo #22361Organization responsible for football in their region (see acronyms)
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confederation logo #20400[n] - a union of political organizations 2. [n] - the act of forming an alliance or confederation
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confederation logo #20974confederacy noun a union of political organizations
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confederation logo #21199the act of confederating. · the state of being confederated. · a league or alliance. · a group of confederates, esp. of states more or less permanently united for common purposes. · the union of the 13 original U.S. states under the Articles of Confederation 1781–89. · (cap.) the federation of Ontario, Quebec, New Brun...
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confederation logo #23665 the state of being allied
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confederation logo #23665 the state of being allied
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