United States of America Overview
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What is the capital city of the United States of America?

Washington DC

How many states make up the United States of America?

50 states

What is the population of the United States of America?

Over 318 million people

What is America traditionally described as due to its diverse population?

<p>A 'melting pot'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the only indigenous Americans mentioned in the text?

<p>American Indians</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Christopher Columbus call the natives 'Indians'?

<p>Because he thought he had discovered a western route to India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metaphor has been used to describe the mixture of immigrant populations in the United States?

<p>Melting pot, salad bowl, and mosaic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Statue of Liberty known for welcoming?

<p>Immigrants to the US</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal situation for a multicultural society according to the text?

<p>A society where all citizens have equal rights and opportunities, but can also keep their own individuality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge mentioned in the text regarding multicultural societies?

<p>To learn to live together in the best possible way</p> Signup and view all the answers

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