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Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

An alliance of Native American tribes that united to resist European mistreatment and forced assimilation, demonstrating organized indigenous resistance.

AP course connection

Topic 1.6: 1.6 Cultural Interactions Between Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans

Unit 1

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