Superpowers Definition

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a state/organisation with dominant economic and political power globally
superpower
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one dominant power
unipolar pattern
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two dominant powers
bipolar pattern
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three or more dominant powers
multipolar pattern
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the acquisition or settlement of territory by another country
colonialism
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the control of economic and political systems of one country by a more powerful country
neo-colonialism
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mostly in the form of loans and has to be paid back with interest
debt
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the belief that wealth and the ability to buy goods and services leads to happiness
consumerism
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the belief that production should be determined by private decisions rather than state controls
capitalism
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normally what cultural power is called
soft power
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normally in the form of military power as it is the strongest type
hard power
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their sphere of influence is normally continental instead of global
regional powers
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one dominant power

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unipolar pattern

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two dominant powers

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three or more dominant powers

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the acquisition or settlement of territory by another country

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