Superpowers Terminology Edexcel Flashcards

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Bipolar World

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Two Superpowers exist with two opposing ideologies

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Capitalism

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The belief that individuals may gain wealth and status through the business ventures, hours they work and their skills

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Colonialism

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The act of gaining control building an empire and exerting influence over other countries

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Communism

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The belief that everone in a population should be equal financially, property that they own and politically

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Dictatorship

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One individual control the country instead of an elected government (Eg. North Korea)

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

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The investment of money or infrastructure by a foreign company

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