Why did the US assert itself as a world power

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Karla Smith

3 April, 16:55

Why did the US assert itself as a world power

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Calvin Lindsey · Answer 1

One of the main reasons why the US asserted itself as a world power is because after World War II, the US was the dominant power in the world, especially economically, after the devastation of World War II they felt that they had a responsibility to be somewhat of an "international police force".