| The head of a major labor confederation made the same request, adding that they should all march not as pacifists but as peaceable people. |
| The cantons are free to exercise that power as long as the confederation does not make use of its concurrent power. |
| Argentina's second-largest trade union confederation, led by teamster's leader Hugo Moyano, organized the protest. |
| The break-up of the confederacy followed a row between the two countries over the question of rotational leadership of the confederation. |
| Illiniwek was the name of the loose confederation of Algonquin tribes that once lived in the area. |
| On August 1, 1291, three Alpine cantons swore the oath of confederation, an act that later came to be regarded as the foundation of Switzerland. |
