Example sentences of "the north [adj] federation " in BNC.

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1 The North American federation , AIFLD , promoted the organization of peasant cooperatives through the UCS .
2 The most striking example of a state using a federation to augment and consolidate its power is perhaps the position of Prussia within the Zollverein ( Customs Union ) , the North German Federation and finally the German Empire .
3 ( The veto was not abolished until the foundation of the North German Federation in 1867 . )
4 The Zollverein had been a submit or the German Federation ( which included Austria ) and the North German Federation , founded after the defeat of Austria by Prussia at Königgrätz in 1866 , was itself a subunit of the Zollverein , as it did not include the southern states ( Bavaria , Württemberg ) .
5 Flush from her victory over Austria , Prussia could easily have imposed the terms for the North German Federation on her partners , and indeed proposals were drawn up in 1866 for a union ‘ based on Prussian characteristics ’ .
6 The Empire resembled the North German Federation , except that the Imperial Chancellor was made accountable to the Reichstag : the rest of the Council of Ministers ( Bundestag ) , which was the Cabinet , was not .
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