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What makes a country a superpower?

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Asked by vijay shukla, 05 Jan 10:52 pm
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Hard work ,honesty,social values ,laws must be strict ,least corruption,proper education etc etc
Answered by points, 10 Jan 09:56 pm

 
  
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Hard work ,honesty,social values ,laws must be strict ,least corruption,proper education etc etc.
Answered by sundaram, 10 Jan 12:07 am

 
  
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Hard work ,honesty,social values ,laws must be strict ,least corruption,proper education etc etc.
Answered by samson aseervatham, 06 Jan 12:12 pm

 
  
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The country has a large economy and is also a powerful country politically and militarily. The country has an abundance of natural resources and nuclear power. It also has a dominant position and ability to influence events and its own interests.
Answered by iqbal seth, 06 Jan 08:02 am

 
  
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The term superpower was used to describe nations with greater than great power status as early as 1944, but only gained its specific meaning with regard to the United States, the British Empire and the Soviet Union after World War II. This was because the United Kingdom, the United States and the Soviet Union had proved themselves to be capable of casting great influence in global politics and military dominance.
There have been attempts to apply the term superpower retrospectively, and sometimes very loosely, to a variety of past entities such as Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, China,[20] India,[20] the Persian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the Roman Empire,[21][22] the Mongol Empire, Portuguese Empire, the Spanish Empire,[23][24] France,[25][26] and the British Empire.
Recognition by historians of these older states as superpowers may focus on various superlative traits exhibited by them. For example, at its peak the British Empire was the largest in history with 1 in every 4 people i ...more
Answered by dhirendra Singh, 06 Jan 02:26 am

 
  
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Its advanced military ,economic power.
Answered by Quest, 05 Jan 11:21 pm

 
  
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Military might, size of the country and money power.
Answered by MAdhavan Avadhany, 05 Jan 10:54 pm

 
  
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Working culture with honesty and power of youth.. under guidance of old persons. strong policies and capable leadership and good education system and sanskar se superpower.
Answered by BABASAHEB ANDHARE, 05 Jan 10:54 pm

 
  
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