Remake of What makes a country a superpower? by Sean Sinclair https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74 Describe the characteristics of a country that makes it powerful. en-us 2021-09-27 20:15:43 UTC 2022-09-29 17:50:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319856560 access to resources ]]> 2022-09-29 17:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319856560 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319856697 Being able to influence other countries economically with things like TNC’s, trade markets, etc…]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319856697 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857069 Having a strong currency can help make a country stronger or a superpower ]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857069 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857458 it costs 100$ billion annually on defense ]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857458 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857480 Place in the division of labor (what resources it has, what organizations are based there, etc.)]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857480 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857929 Very large population (millions of people and above)]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857929 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857984  Large physical size lending itself to a valuable resource base]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319857984 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319858267 There has been evidence of power shifting to eastern countries. Thus could cause more competition, conflicts over scarce resources, and even nuclear war ]]> 2022-09-29 17:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319858267 working with other nations to solve global issues https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859054 2022-09-29 17:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859054 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859181 Military and political influence (strong military,   ability to create strong relationships with other countries) ]]> 2022-09-29 17:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859181 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859281 From the division of labor comes the access to resources and the military might and economic influence and even population etc.]]> 2022-09-29 17:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859281 Being able to prosper economically by making investments in other countries and making institutions and organizations for several uses including the military https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859528 2022-09-29 17:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859528 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859564 number of seats in world organizations such as the UN, leading them to have more connections with other countries. ]]> 2022-09-29 17:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859564 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859691 A superpower is a very powerful country which has the ability to influence many other countries. They have access to resources through the many countries they are allied with.]]> 2022-09-29 17:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859691 https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859745 Having political and economic influence over other countries through trade agreements ]]> 2022-09-29 17:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319859745 Nuclear strength of weapons, number of military bases globally, and military might https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319860282 2022-09-29 17:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319860282 Having influence over other weaker countries’ militaries and economies due to a strong established system https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319861296 2022-09-29 17:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sean_sinclair2/vvey05j5h53inu74/wish/2319861296