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  2. Pro-Americanism - Wikipedia

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    Pro-Americanism (also called pro-American sentiment and Americophilia) describes support, love, or admiration for the United States, its government and economic system, its foreign policy, the American people, and/or American culture, typically on the part of people who are not American citizens or otherwise living outside of the United States.

  3. Patriotism - Wikipedia

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    An American poster with a patriotic theme (1917), issued by the U.S. Food Administration during World War I A patriotic World War I United States Army recruitment poster (1917) The notions of civic virtue and group dedication can be found in cultures globally throughout history.

  4. The World's Most (and Least) Emotional Countries - AOL

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    For example, Bahrain was the third most emotional country. ... less than highly developed countries such as the United States (32%) and France (29%). ... the country has cracked down on free ...

  5. American exceptionalism - Wikipedia

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    The United States military, diplomats, intelligence agencies, and foreign aid have been used to protect democratic regimes in many countries, including many Allies of World War II, First World democracies during the Cold War, and Israel. In its regime change activities, it has also brought democracy to many countries, sometimes by force.

  6. ‘Duty Honor Country’ by Huffington Post

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    Most won't see combat. Today, women make up almost 15 percent of active-duty members in the U.S. military, which has remained steady since 2000, according to 2013 Department of Defense data. Two West Point Cadets made history earlier this year when they became the first women to graduate from Army Ranger School.

  7. Culture of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States also developed the Global Positioning System, which is the world's pre-eminent satellite navigation system. [150] U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin saluting the flag on the Moon during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. The United States is the only country that has sent crewed missions to the lunar surface.

  8. Society of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A World Values Survey cultural world map, describing the United States as low in "Secular-Rational Values" and high in "Self-Expression Values". The society of the United States is based on Western culture, and has been developing since long before the United States became a country with its own unique social and cultural characteristics such as dialect, music, arts, social habits, cuisine ...

  9. List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia

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    The Emancipation Proclamation did not free all slaves in the United States; the Proclamation applied in the ten states that were still in rebellion in 1863, and thus did not cover the nearly five hundred thousand slaves in the slaveholding border states that had not seceded. [370] [371] [372] (See also: Abolition of slavery timeline)