Culture of the United States

Hawaii is nicknamed the “Aloha State”, because Hawaiian people are known for being welcoming and hospitable. “Aloha” means “hello” in Hawaiian. All different kinds of people travel from various parts of the country and the world to visit the Hawaiian Islands. Tourists travel here in order to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and experience the diverse culture and beautiful nature. Hawaii is a unique state that has an enormous amount of diversity from its culture and people to its history and its…

to start over again in a different culture. The answer was simply to make a better life for their family, with that decision being made, the boy immigrated to America. This is the true story of Andrew Carnegie, a famous philanthropist, who, like many others, succeeded in carrying out the American dream of becoming successful. Immigrants similar to the Carnegie family were driven to America because it is a well developed and civilized nation. The United States of America is civilized because…

In United States, the nation is increasing its diversity with populations of different ethnicities as well as cultures. Cultural competence allows healthcare organizations to provide effective methods and services of understanding and treating people with different backgrounds such as people of different cultures, demographics and languages. With many differences in population, there are disparities that must be eliminated in order to promote a better comprehension of people as well as promote…

gravitation towards English as a common global language. As the United States has been the country primarily responsible for the global proliferation of capital as well as home to the largest native English speaking population in the world, it would be a natural assumption to think that English would be mandated as the official language of the country. It is not. Although the supremacy of the English language in the United States remains a prevalent, unequivocal notion, the US itself was…

Importance of English Proficiency Among Immigrants Hindrance in communication alone highlights the importance for immigrants to learn the dominant language in any country they move to, more specifically, the necessity of learning English in the United States. The Importance of English Proficiency Among Immigrants Among the various challenges and expectations that immigrants are faced with when moving to a new country, the importance of second language acquisition supersedes the majority of…

experience of a lifetime here in the United States. Cheyenne gave us insight on what she has encountered so far, and what she hopes to find during her time here. What is one part of American culture that you are excited to experience? France doesn’t always celebrate the same holidays as the United States. I’m excited to experience certain holidays, such as Halloween and Thanksgiving, for the first time. What are some things you would like to do while here in the United States?…

of the brave! Land of so many different cultures established throughout our history and home of a plethora of communities that have origins from around the world. Within these different pockets of communities are a wide range of different languages that differ from the Standard English tongue that many Americans are accustomed to. Even throughout the English verbiage, there are different styles and accents to the language that represents the United States. It can easily be said that English is…

knowledge, this is what creates different cultures all around the world. Different ways of social habits, eating habits, surrounding environment, too even music and art can affect the definition of a culture. There are many more factors that play into the way you can characterize culture, making every culture different. "Colere" is the origin of the word culture, it comes from the Latin term which means to grow, or cultivate and nurture. Over the years’ culture tends to change due to so many…

This paper’s goal is to identify the factors that influence the integration of Muslims within American and European culture and to answer the question of which is more attracted to radicalism. Firstly, this paper will look at the movement of Muslims throughout the world and how they integrate into these new societies. Second, the unique characteristics and values of American Muslims and European Muslims will be detailed to establish an understanding of key differences. Thirdly, this paper…

“I UNDERSTAND THE DEFINITION OF PLAGIARISM AND THE FOLLOWING IS MY ORIGINAL WORK.” What was the “culture of slavery?” How did slaves attempt to define their own culture? Culture of slavery was basically just slaves figuring out how to make their own kind of culture. Some African culture was put into the slaves culture. The slaves all came from different parts of Africa so they were considered Blended. Slaves had their own type of music, it consisted of a very heavy rhythm. Some instruments they…