Hegemonic World Powers Prior to the 20th Century Quiz

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During which time period did France have dominance in Europe and global colonization?

1643-1763

What was Britain's key strength during the period 1815-1914?

Industrial supremacy & railroads

What is one of the typical downfall stories in history mentioned in the text?

Debt & money creation

What creates gaps in values, leading to populism and hardened positions?

<p>Internal value gap (have and have nots)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which new power emerged to challenge the existing power after 1945?

<p>China &amp; Allies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key stages of war as described in the text?

<p>Trade war, Technology war, Geopolitical influence war, Capital &amp; economical war, Military war</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the post WW1 impact on the USA and Japan?

<p>Strengthened USA in regional influence in Latin America, strengthened Japan in regional influence in East Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the post WW2 Bi-Polar power dynamic?

<p>Cold war, ideological conflict between communism and capitalism, geopolitical conflict between Warsaw Pact and NATO</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which countries were involved in the Proxy wars mentioned in the text?

<p>Korean War, Laos Civil War, Vietnam War, Afghan War, Angolan Civil War, Central American Civil Wars</p> Signup and view all the answers

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, which country became the world's hegemonic power?

<p>USA</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which time period did Britain have dominance in textiles and command of the high seas?

<p>1643-1763</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country exerted credit/money control during the time period 1580-1688?

<p>Netherlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized France's dominance during the period 1643-1763?

<p>Louis 14 &amp; superior war power (vs. Dutch &amp; Spain)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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