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Tazate

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Can the United States still be considered the only superpower? Why or why not?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Generally, smaller states wanted to strengthen the Articles of Confederation, rather than replace them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Provide reasons why the United States might be considered the only superpower, such as its preeminence in the four key areas of global economics, diplomatic and cultural influence, and military power.
2, Explain why the United States might not still be considered a superpower, using such things as the rise of China, the challenge to our resources posed by the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and the increased freedom of our allies in the postCold War context.

Answer to Question 2

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