US Culture

Why is the US called a melting pot?

• because we all cook different foods

• because we all speak different languages

• because diverse cultures mix together

• because different people are the same

Which is a belief of Americans?

• people have to choose one church

• everyone needs to dress the same

• only rich people can be in the government

• anyone can make their life better

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What is the American Dream?

• people who work hard can be successful

• anyone can be rich

• you have to do your homework

• building a house

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What happens every year on July 4th?

• people give thanks

• people open presents

• people watch fireworks

• people wear green

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What happens every year on the 4th Thursday in November?

• people give thanks

• people open presents

• people watch fireworks

• people wear green

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Which are "American" foods? (2)

• sushi

• hamburgers

• onion rings

• pho

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Which word means "not fancy"?

• culture

• casual

• custom

• coupon

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Which is an activity that Americans enjoy?

• watching movies and eating popcorn

• forgetting holidays

• being alone

• working hard without family

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Culture is ______________.

• the way a group of people live

• music and food

• food and language

• entertainment and family

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People in America are most proud of ___________________.

• our culture

• our music

• our independence

• our food

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