American's culture

What is the most important characteristic of the United States?

• Pragmatism

• Freedom

• Diversity

• Innovation

Which nation is larger than the United States in terms of population?

• Russia

• Brazil

• Canada

• India

What percentage of the U.S. population is black, according to the text?

• 5%

• 15%

• 25%

• 35%

By what year is the U.S. population expected to reach 394 million?

• 2050

• 2038

• 2023

• 2100

Which of the following is not one of the typical American values described by Mortimer B. Zuckerman?

• Self-reliance

• Tradition

• Resourcefulness

• Pragmatism

What phrase is used to describe the increasing number of elderly Americans?

• The 'Silver Generation'

• The 'Aging of America'

• The 'Graying of America'

• The 'Elder Boom'

Which region of the U.S. is described as having residents who are eager to try new fads?

• The Midwest

• New England

• California

• The South

What is expected to happen to the U.S. minority population by 2050?

• It will remain the same.

• It will decrease.

• It will become the majority.

• It will double.

Which ethnic group introduced the Christmas tree to America?

• The Dutch

• The Germans

• The Italians

• The Swiss

What does the metaphor of America as a 'salad bowl' imply about cultural diversity in the United States?

• Cultures merge completely into a single identity.

• Immigrants lose their individual cultures.

• Different cultures coexist while maintaining their unique identities.

• All cultural differences are eliminated over time.