How did africa become a superpower

South Africa has emerged as Africa's political superpower. The status is grounded in South Africa's economic success. ... It was a perfect scenario for a country with South Africa's sophisticated infrastructure and advanced manufacturing capabilities.

The transcontinental railroad provided a means of fast transportation. it cut a 6 month trip into 6 days, created jobs for many people and encouraged immigration. the homestead act played a huge role in western expansion; it allowed settlers to begin a fresh start, and gave them land in exchange for their residence for up to five years and a small fee.

An example of a political opponent would be albert einstein hitler hated him because he was jewish a pacifist