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Look at America

American Stereotype What is the American Stereotype?

American Stereotype

America #1 Military Spending $640 Billion

America #1 GDP is #1 $17.95 Trillion

America #1 In cheese Hopes Wine consumer Cacao beans Oil consumption Super Rich People Exports of Guns Pornography Plastic Surgeons

American #1 No…Why in that Incarcerated citizens 2.3 Million

American #1 No…Why in that Obese People 30.6%

American #1 No…Why in that Violence

American #1 No…Why in that Divorce Teen Pregnancy Child Abuse Theft Credit Card Fraud Student loan debt Laws Groping Time in Traffic

American Culture Cars Guns Sports Competitiveness- to a fault (sometimes)

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/immigrants-explain-what-shocked-them-about-american-culture https://www.press.umich.edu/pdf/9780472033041-101AmerCult.pdf http://www.internationalstudentguidetotheusa.com/articles/culture.htm

Average American

United States Language No Official Language English Most Common Spanish Second Most Common

United States Religion Majority are Christian

Standard of Living United States has highest standard of living in the World 99% literacy