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- American Dream
- Ambitious
- Statue of Liberty

Why is America so influential?
Why do Americans have the stereotypes of ignorance, racist, etc.
Why does no one recognise America's terrorism acts
America is like

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1. Freedom is important
2. Capitalist
3. Patriotic

Questions:
-Why are they so patriotic, especially compared to other countries?
-Why is freedom and independence so important to Americans?

Analogy:
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1. Debt.
2. Stereotyped as being ignorant about the world outside of their nation.
3. Powerful, Influential and Innovative (commercial, political, military, resources)

Questions:
1. Why do they need to protect themselves? (In 2017, Trump requested 639 billion USD for military)
2. How do they influence several other nations even though they do not colonise them? (e.g. innovation, commercial organisations like Maccas)

Analogy:

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Influential
Capitalistic
Ignorant about other countries and cultures

Questions:
Why are they so oblivious to other countries?
Why are they so patriotic?
Why do they portray their country as such a great place?

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economically driven
Politically ignorant

questions
how have they become so influencial
Why are guns considered as freedom?

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economic power
makes news headlines
can be ignorant

how is america able  to remain economically stable?
why do americans lack knowledge about other countries

america is

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Words:
Chasing freedom & independence
Pushes Westernisation
A threatening, but social friend

Questions:
Why are Americans stereotyped as full of themselves and ignorant? Is this stereotype true?
Are Americans aware of the stereotypes surrounding American culture?

Analogy:
America - the friend you hate, but have to make

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Democratic
Republican
Worldwide influencers

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World Power
International Relations

What is the American culture?
Where do American stereotypes arise?

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Capitalistic
Trump
dangerous

Why do they not have free health care?
What is wrong with the education in America

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Influential
Powerful
Capitalistic

How did they become so influential and powerful?
Are the stereotypical beliefs about America true?

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Words:
1. Redneck stereotypes
2.  Powerful regarding political influence
3. Majority of Americans lack common sense

Questions:
1.Why are America's ideologies and beliefs going backwards despite the progressing scientific evidence and increasing multiculturalism?
e.g. Anti-vaccination movement, becoming more racist
2. Why is the American public/American government so adamant about not changing the gun laws despite the growing numbers of mass shootings and student deaths?

Analogy:
Trump is the physical embodiment of America.

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Patriotic
Diplomatic
Influential
Questions
1) What is America really like beyond the media's perception of them?
2) Is America actually racist?
Analogy

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Social influencers
Nationalistic
Ignorant

Why are they so ignorant to their gun laws? Why haven't they done anything about the school shootings?

America is like Aristotle thinking the Earth is the centre of the universe; they think they're the centre of the Earth.

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Words:
Influential
Politically driven
Global power

Questions:
Do Americans see themselves as superior?
Is America more influential or influenced?

Analogy:
America is like

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- Politically powerful
- Unintelligent (just some people e.g. everyone on the Jimmy Kimmel Show)

Questions:
1. How do they claim to have a good education system when a good portion of the citizens on the street don't even know where their own country is?

2. Why was no action taken in response to the multiple school shootings that happened in 2018 - they need to look past their shooting hobbies, the fact that guns are still available still leaves a chance that their kids will die in the hands of one irresponsible person?

3. Extra question, but why do they still use the imperial system?

Analogy:
America is that one friend in the group that does not fit in.

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culturally powerful
stereotypes and snobbery
inspiring yet frightening

Why do they have the concept of exceptionalism?
Why don't we study more American literature yet we consume so much American popular culture?

America - bright star or black hole?