AMERICAN CULTURE

AMERICAN CULTURE FROM SUPER GOAL 3 obey v. to do what someone in a position of authority tells you to do; or to do what a law or rule says you must do brochure n. a thin book giving information or advertising something

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American Culture

American Culture . Chapter 4 - The Frontier Heritage. American Frontier. American Frontier. The Impact of the American Frontier (1). The ‘frontier’ has not existed for more than 100 years, but it’s effects are still present today

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American Culture

The Context of Traditional American Values: Racial, Ethnic, Religious, and Cultural Diversity. Today, the US is the most diverse country in the worldRacially, ethnically, culturally, religouslyThe US has always had some diversityNative AmericansSpanish settlersFrench missionariesBlack slavesB

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American Culture

American Culture. Art - Painters. Painted landscapes that showed the beauty of America. Thomas Cole. Landscapes, beauty, romantic images of nature, use of lighting A sense of optimism, nationalism, pride. Founder of the Hudson River School

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Helpful Ideas About the American Culture

Helpful Ideas About the American Culture. Culture defined. Common Stereotypes of Americans. Americans are: Optimistic Wealthy Friendly Materialistic Informal Generous Naive Impatient Hardworking Always in a hurry Superficial

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American Culture

American Culture. Section 3.3. Main Idea. Enlightenment ideas and the Great Awakening brought new ways of thinking to the colonists, and a unique American culture developed. Great Awakening. Focus on work and wealth distracted colonists away from their religious faiths.

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American Culture

American Writers:. Washington Irving 1783 - 1859 Named after George Washington Writings often told about American History “Rip Van Winkle” “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Was a bridge between European literary traditions and a new type of writer who

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American Culture

American Culture. Chapter 8 - Ethnic and Racial Diversity in the United States. Melting Pot or Salad Bowl. Large variety of ethnic groups (race, nationality, religion) These groups have been assimilated – to greater or lesser extent (melting pot – salad bowl)

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American Culture

American Culture. Chapter 3: The American Religious Heritage. Freedom of Religion in the United States (1). Individual freedom (see last weeks lesson) allows Americans to practice any religion The high level of cultural diversity means there is a lot of religious diversity

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AMERICAN CULTURE

AMERICAN CULTURE. Colonial Life. Most people had English origins English language, traditions Self-government Colonial assemblies elected by white male property owners Two colonies had elected governors (RI and CT) Religious toleration

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American Culture

American Culture . Chapter 10: How Americans Spend Their Leisure Time. Sports and American Values. Sports are a reflection of society Organized sports may have a serious social purpose Most popular sports are: Football Basketball Baseball Soccer. Sports and American Values.

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American Culture

American Culture. Chapter 6: The World of American Business. The Characteristics of American Business (1). Businesses are directly/indirectly owned by private individuals/groups for profit There are also: Public, government owned institutions Nonprofit organizations (churches, charities etc)

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American Culture

American Culture. Chapter 5: The Heritage of Abundance. A History of Abundance (1). Americans = 5% of world population Americans use 25% of world’s energy 7 pounds of garbage per person, per day This abundance has helped to shape the American character. A History of Abundance (2, 3).

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American culture

Who am I  Laura Mendoza Born and raised in Espoo, Finland Studied and worked in Seattle, USA for 10+ years English lecturer (Language Centre, TKK) Finland  USA  Mexico  Finland. American culture. Objective:. To deepen our understanding of the American culture

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American Culture

American Culture. Chapter 11: The American Family. Family Structures. For American Adults: Immediate family = wife/ husband + kids Other family = separate units (parents, siblings, etc) Extended family = Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, grandparents Traditional “family unit”

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American Culture

Wednesdays 3:00 – 4:00. American Culture. What is an American???. Individualism. Independent Not “tied to your mother’s apron strings” Self-reliant Stand out from the crowd. Competition. Comparing I’m number one. Privacy. I need space Appear aloof. Equality.

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American Culture

American Culture. Ch. 9 section 4. Literature. James Fenimore Cooper The Last of the Mohican’s http:// youtu.be/aMZtQhhS14w. 1827 John Audubon begins publishing The Birds of America which is highly admired in England. Carolina Parakeet which is now extinct. Audubon’s Birds.

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American Culture

American Culture. Welcome to America. Geography. Climate. History. 1492 Christopher Columbus landed in West Indies. 17 th century European came by 1000s 1776 July 4th declaration of independence from England. 1789 new American Government

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essay on american culture

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pop culture essay

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