CONFEDERACIES
Definition
CONFEDERACIES is the plural of CONFEDERACY.
noun CONFEDERACY: the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
Examples
- “The Blackfoot, Iroquois, and Sioux peoples all were governed as confederacies. There were also multi-ethnic confederacies, such as the Iron Confederacy made up of the Plains Cree, Assiniboine, Stoney, and Saulteaux.”