1. American Things

2. Pizza – Naples, Italy

3. Hotdog – Germany French Fries – Belgium

4. Apple Pie – Europe

5. Cowboy – Northern Mexico Horses – Spain Border Collie – U.K. Cows – Spain

6. Jeans – originally, Genoa, Italy; Levi Strauss, German Immigrant

7. American Football – from Rugby, U.K.

8. Fireworks – China

9. The Star Spangled Banner – melody, Britain

10. The Statue of Liberty – France

11. Justin Bieber – Canada

12. Melting Pot vs. Salad Bowl + Nativism

13. Melting Pot Assimilation: Blending of many cultures into one culture

14. Salad Bowl Cultural pluralism: many cultures coexist within a society and maintain their cultural differences

15. Nativism The belief that the native-born population is superior to newcomers