USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word best completes the statement?:A superpower is a country with military and ____ strength to influence the world.
A
political
B
expansion
C
intellectual
D
medical
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States has generally been considered the world’s only real superpower, while China is still generally referred to as an emerging superpower.

Detailed explanation-2: -su·per·pow·er ˈsü-pər-ˌpau̇(-ə)r. Synonyms of superpower. : excessive or superior power. : an extremely powerful nation. specifically : one of a very few dominant states in an era when the world is divided politically into these states and their satellites.

Detailed explanation-3: -China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States are often referred to as great powers by academics due to “their political and economic dominance of the global arena". These five nations are the only states to have permanent seats with veto power on the UN Security Council.

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