Question

what do you mean by U. S hegemony?
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Answer 1

The United States emerged from that war as the dominant economic, political and technological power. ... America was, in every sense of the word, a hegemon. “Hegemony” is a word used by social scientists to describe leadership within a system of competing states.

Answer 2

☞ʜᴇɢᴇᴍᴏɴʏ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄᴀʟ, ᴇᴄᴏɴᴏᴍɪᴄ, ᴏʀ ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀʀʏ ᴘʀᴇᴅᴏᴍɪɴᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴏʀ ᴄᴏɴᴛʀᴏʟ ᴏғ ᴏɴᴇ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀs. ɪɴ ᴀɴᴄɪᴇɴᴛ ɢʀᴇᴇᴄᴇ (8ᴛʜ ᴄᴇɴᴛᴜʀʏ ʙᴄ – 6ᴛʜ ᴄᴇɴᴛᴜʀʏ ᴀᴅ), ʜᴇɢᴇᴍᴏɴʏ ᴅᴇɴᴏᴛᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄᴏ-ᴍɪʟɪᴛᴀʀʏ ᴅᴏᴍɪɴᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴄɪᴛʏ-sᴛᴀᴛᴇ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴄɪᴛʏ-sᴛᴀᴛᴇs.ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴏᴍɪɴᴀɴᴛ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇɢᴇᴍᴏɴ. ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ 19ᴛʜ ᴄᴇɴᴛᴜʀʏ, ʜᴇɢᴇᴍᴏɴʏ ᴄᴀᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴇɴᴏᴛᴇ ᴛʜᴇ "sᴏᴄɪᴀʟ ᴏʀ ᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴀʟ ᴘʀᴇᴅᴏᴍɪɴᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴏʀ ᴀsᴄᴇɴᴅᴀɴᴄʏ; ᴘʀᴇᴅᴏᴍɪɴᴀɴᴄᴇ ʙʏ ᴏɴᴇ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴡɪᴛʜɪɴ ᴀ sᴏᴄɪᴇᴛʏ .

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