Question

This term is used to describe a situation in which a country or people are supremely dominant over all others in either a large region, a continent, or the world.

Answer 1

Hegemony. Hegemony is a term which is used to describe a country's or group's total dominance of another. After 1871, Germany was under Prussian hegemony which is also referred to as the "Prussian hegemony of the nineteenth century."