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AP US History

Definition

A country that has significant influence and control over global affairs, including economic, military, and political power.

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AP European History

Practice Questions (5)

In which conflict did the United States first assert its status as a world power?
What conflict significantly contributed to the U.S. becoming a world power at the end of the nineteenth century?
Which American naval officer wrote a book encouraging the United States to increase its navy to become a world power?
How did American participation in World War I reflect its emerging status as a world power?
Which practice continued to form part of American efforts to establish itself as a world power during early to mid-20th century?

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