SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Why is the United States known as “the melting pot”?
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zero people
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more traditional notion of a cultural
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-in a salad bowl cultures do not mix at all.
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One culture
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The melting pot comes from the idea that all of the cultural differences in the United States meld together, as if they were metals being melted down to become a stronger alloy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The concept of the melting pot was that as immigrants, we came from different backgrounds but that when we became “Americans” we adopted a new culture, one that promoted a strong and vibrant country made up of components from many different backgrounds.
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