AmericanCulture(English)Courseware•Americanhistory•Americanvalues•AmericanArtandEntertainment•EducationintheUnitedStates•Americanlifestyle目•AmericanSocialIssues录contents01AmericanhistoryCHAPTEREarlysettlersandcolonialeraSummaryColonialLifeNativeAmericansReligiousFreedomTheWarofIndependenceandtheFoundingofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaTheWestwardMovementandTerritorialExpansionSummarySettlementoftheWestNativeManifestDestinyAmericanConflictTheIndustrialRevolutionandUrbanDevelopmentIndustrializatiSummaryUrbanizationImmigrantsonTheIndustrialFactorieswereestablished,leadingtorapidCitiesgrewrapidlyaspeopleflockedtourbancentersforworkinfactoriesandotherindustries.ImmigrantsfromEuropeandotherpartsoftheworldcametoAmericaseekingopportunitiesintherapidlyRevolutionwasaperiodinAmericanhistorymarkedbythetransitionfromanagriculturaltoanindustrialeconomy.industrializationandeconomicgrowth.industrializingeconomy.02AmericanvaluesCHAPTERIndividualismIndividualismisacoreAmericanvaluethatemphasizestheimportanceoftheindividualandhisorherrightsandfreedoms.ThisvalueisreflectedintheDeclarationofIndependence,whichstatesthat"allmenarecreatedequal"andareendowedwithcertainunalienablerights,includinglife,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.Americansbelievethateachindividualhastherighttopursuetheirownhappinessandfulfilltheirownpotential,andthatsocietyshouldbestructuredtoencourageandenableindividualstodoso.ThisiswhyAmericahasastrongfocusonpersonalsuccess,entrepreneurship,andself-reliance.EqualopportunitiesEqualopportunitiesisthebeliefthatallindividualsshouldhaveanequalchancetosucceedandachievetheirgoals,regardlessoftheirbackgroundorcircumstances.Thisvalueisenshrinedinmanylawsandpolicies,includinganti-discriminationlawsandaffirmativeactionprograms.Americansbelievethateveryoneshouldhaveaccesstoeducation,healthcare,andotheressentialservices,andthatnooneshouldbediscriminatedagainstordeniedopportunitiesbasedontheirrace,gender,religion,sexualorientation,oranyotheridentityfactor.FreedomandDemocracyFreedominAmericaisconsideredafundamentalrightandisenshrinedintheConstitution.Thisincludesfreedomofspeech,press,assembly,andreligion.Americansbelievethatthesefreedomsareessentialforathrivingsocietyandthattheyarenecessarytoprotectindividualrightsandfreedoms.DemocracyisanothercoreAmericanvalue.Americansbelievethatgovernmentshouldbeaccountabletothepeople,thateveryoneshouldhaveanequalsayinhowtheyaregoverned,andthattherightsofthemajorityshouldnotbeoppressivetotheminority.ThisiswhytheUShasastrongsystemofchecksandbalances,arobustsystemofpoliticalparticipation,andastrongtraditionofcivilrightsactivism.SuccessandWealth03AmericanArtandEntertainmentCHAPTERMoviesandTelevision010203MoviesandTelevisionMoviesandTelevisionMusicPopularmusicTheinfluenceofblues,jazz,rock,andhip-hop:Americanmusichasbeenshapedbydiversemusicalinfluences,creatingauniquesoundthathashadaprofoundimpactonglobalpopularmusic.Themusicindustry:Thedevelopmentofthemusicindustryinthe20thcenturyledtotheriseofrecordlabels,musicpublishers,andconcertpromoters,creatingacomplexecosystemformusiccreationanddistribution.MusicMusicliteratureliteratureliterature04EducationintheUnitedStatesCHAPTEROverviewoftheEducationSystemK-12EducationHigherEducationVocationalandTechnicalEducationEducationalphilosophyandpracticeInquiry-basedLearningEmphasizesstudent-centeredlearning,wherestudentsinvestigateandanswertheirownquestionsthroughhands-onactivitiesandcriticalthinking.Project-basedLearningEncouragesstudentstoworkonreal-worldprojectsthatsimulatetheworkenvironment,providingthemwithpracticalexperience.CollaborativeLearningEmphasizesteamworkandcooperationamongstudents,promotingdiscussion,sharingideas,andcollectiveproblem-solving.EducationPolicyandReform05AmericanlifestyleCHAPTERFamilyandSocialFamilySocialNormsFoodcultureCuisineAmericanfoodcultureisdiverseandincludesinfluencesfrommanydifferentcountries.ClassicAmericandishesincludehamburgers,hotdogs,pizza,macaroniandcheese,andThanksgivingturkey.EatingOutAmericansofteneatoutatrestaurants,cafes,andfastfoodchains.Theyalsoenjoyhostingandattendingpartieswherefoodisacentralfocus.LeisureactivitiesandsportsLeisureActivitiesSportsAmericansenjoyawiderangeofSportsareaveryimportantpartofAmericanculture.Americansareavidfansofprofessionalsportslikefootball,basketball,baseball,andhockey,andmanypeopleparticipateinamateursportsaswell.leisureactivitiessuchaswatchingTV,VSgoingtothemovies,playingvideogames,andparticipatinginhobbieslikepaintingorscrapbooking.06AmericanSocialIssuesCHAPTERracialproblemRacialRacialriotsRacialprofilingdiscriminationSocialinequalityInequalityinincomeInequalityineducationInequalityinhealthcareGenderequalityWomen'srightsmovementPaygapDomesticviolenceTHANKS感谢观看