Who Are U.S. Citizens?

People who came here from other countries.

• immigrants

• citizens

• aliens

• refugees

The United States is a nation of immigrants.

• True

• False

The heritage of _____ and _____ in what is now the United States was formed bit by bit.

• justice; equality

• freedom; equality

• freedom; justice

• equality; responsibilities

Traditionally, people called the United States a "________."

• salad bowl

• place for immigrants

• diverse nation

• melting pot

Immigrants do not practice their traditions and customs after they move to the United States.

• True

• False

Some people say America is more like a "_____."

• melting pot

• salad bowl

• land of opportunities

• first frontier

The term "cultural uniformity" reflects the multiple cultures and cultural differences that coexist.

• True

• False

The term ___ can be applied to some of the ethnic groups that reside in the United States.

• multiculturalism

• subculture

• salad bowl

• melting pot

The idea of subculture emphasizes that the individuality of various groups should be respected.

• True

• False

Europeans soon learned that the Americas possessed vast _______.

• cultures

• subcultures

• natural resources

• renewable resources