The drive to become famous and accumulate great power is a drive.

The answer to this question is Secondary drive
Secondary drive refers to the drive that is not caused by basic needs (food, clothes , shelter) but rather to be developed througn conditioning.
Things that included in seconday drive tend to be tertiary needs, such as fame, wealth, power, luxury lifestyle, etc.

Currently, as of february 2016, an american traveling in france would be by the exchange rate. the weakness of the euro and the strength of the us dollar means that items in france cost less to an american than they otherwise would. of course, if this trend reverses and the us dollar weakens and the euro strengthens, such as was happening in early 2008, an american traveling in france would have an adverse experience because items would cost relatively more.