Russia and the United states have obviously shared differences that have led to tension between the two countries in the past. From Stalin to Putin, no one can deny the obvious history of hostility between the two nations. However, people may be surprised to know that the two powerful countries share many similarities as well.
Cuisine is an important part of every culture. Americans typically enjoy all of the American classics such as burgers, ice cream, pizza, and hot dogs. In comparison, Russians indulge in borscht, beef stroganoff, and caviar. For beverages, people in the U.S. consume soda, lemonade, or sweet tea. Tea is also common in Russia, but usually the first choice of beverage is vodka.
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In the United States it is common to stand a few feet away from each other while conversing and everyone has a circle of space around them that should not be entered. On the contrary, it is often considered rude to not stand within 1-2 feet at the most when talking to someone in Russia. Russians In Russia, people are a little more formal and reserved, more serious, and casual behavior is considered a sign of disrespect. In the United States, American culture is slightly less formal and open, with society interacting casually and frequently debating and discussing personal and non-personal …show more content…
Names like Nicholas II, Lenin, Putin, and Stalin will always be remembered as people that helped turn Russia into what it is today and what it will be tomorrow. Just like names such as Washington, Reagan, Kennedy, and Roosevelt will always be remembered as presidents that helped to ensure America remained the land of the free and the home of the brave. One thing is for certain: very wise and very powerful men have sat at positions of power over these two great nations and it will take equally wise and powerful individuals to continue these nations on a path of growth and
Cuisine is an important part of every culture. Americans typically enjoy all of the American classics such as burgers, ice cream, pizza, and hot dogs. In comparison, Russians indulge in borscht, beef stroganoff, and caviar. For beverages, people in the U.S. consume soda, lemonade, or sweet tea. Tea is also common in Russia, but usually the first choice of beverage is vodka.
Another vital aspect that makes up a culture …show more content…
In the United States it is common to stand a few feet away from each other while conversing and everyone has a circle of space around them that should not be entered. On the contrary, it is often considered rude to not stand within 1-2 feet at the most when talking to someone in Russia. Russians In Russia, people are a little more formal and reserved, more serious, and casual behavior is considered a sign of disrespect. In the United States, American culture is slightly less formal and open, with society interacting casually and frequently debating and discussing personal and non-personal …show more content…
Names like Nicholas II, Lenin, Putin, and Stalin will always be remembered as people that helped turn Russia into what it is today and what it will be tomorrow. Just like names such as Washington, Reagan, Kennedy, and Roosevelt will always be remembered as presidents that helped to ensure America remained the land of the free and the home of the brave. One thing is for certain: very wise and very powerful men have sat at positions of power over these two great nations and it will take equally wise and powerful individuals to continue these nations on a path of growth and