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Quick questions on The USA as a world power: influence and global role - SQA Higher Modern Studies
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What are relationships with other countries?Show answer
The USA has close allies (the UK and other NATO members, plus partners such as Japan and South Korea) and significant rivals (notably China and Russia). The rise of China as an economic and military competitor is the central limit on US dominance, which is why a strong answer treats US power as great but not unchallenged.
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Describe two ways the USA exercises influence as a world power. [4 marks]
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Explain why the USA can be described as a world power. [8 marks]
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