.Challenging former superpowers (USA CHINA)
.Evidence: South China sea
.Created military bases paracel and scraply- gain control of shipping routes
.Use of hard power
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Decline of former powers
.Global shift decline in industry
.Evidence: detroit USA
.USA loses power as more money is being spent on detroit less is invested into military (hard power)
.Future of usa global police under threat by china
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How changes led to bi polar world
.Fall of British empire after WW2
.Rapid American industrialisation= Economic power
.Russian revolution 1917=new federal state= industrialised- 2nd largest economy.
.two superpowers expand sphere of influence
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Uni polar risks
.Risk due to unfair treatment of developing countries by colonial powers
.Evidence: during british empire india was unfairly exploited for resources which hindered ability to develope
.this resulted in risk because india grew hatred for colonies and tesni
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Growth of economy because multipolar world
.global shift to china
.cheap manufacturing
.investing in other nations ( africa/ tazara railway)
.increased sphere of influence
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Decline of former powers
Back
.Global shift decline in industry
.Evidence: detroit USA
.USA loses power as more money is being spent on detroit less is invested into military (hard power)
.Future of usa global police under threat by china
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