American culture
E42127
American culture is the diverse set of social norms, values, traditions, arts, and lifestyles that have developed in the United States, shaped by its history of immigration, democracy, capitalism, and regional and ethnic variety.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American society | 8 |
| American popular culture | 5 |
| American culture canonical | 3 |
| United States society | 2 |
| American experience | 1 |
| American heritage | 1 |
| American political culture | 1 |
| U.S. popular culture | 1 |
| United States national culture | 1 |
| United States popular culture | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T324440 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: American culture Context triple: [American Protestantism, influences, American culture]
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American
American refers to a person from or associated with the United States of America, typically holding its citizenship and sharing in its national culture and identity.
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B.
AMERICAN
AMERICAN is the radio callsign used by pilots and air traffic control to identify flights operated by American Airlines.
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C.
European American
European Americans are U.S. residents whose ancestry traces primarily to the various peoples and nations of Europe.
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D.
American nationalism
American nationalism is a patriotic ideology centered on loyalty to the United States, its founding principles, and its perceived exceptional role in the world.
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American English
American English is the set of English language varieties spoken in the United States, characterized by distinctive pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar compared to other forms of English.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: American culture Target entity description: American culture is the diverse set of social norms, values, traditions, arts, and lifestyles that have developed in the United States, shaped by its history of immigration, democracy, capitalism, and regional and ethnic variety.
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American
American refers to a person from or associated with the United States of America, typically holding its citizenship and sharing in its national culture and identity.
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B.
AMERICAN
AMERICAN is the radio callsign used by pilots and air traffic control to identify flights operated by American Airlines.
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C.
European American
European Americans are U.S. residents whose ancestry traces primarily to the various peoples and nations of Europe.
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D.
American nationalism
American nationalism is a patriotic ideology centered on loyalty to the United States, its founding principles, and its perceived exceptional role in the world.
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E.
American English
American English is the set of English language varieties spoken in the United States, characterized by distinctive pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar compared to other forms of English.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (100)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
modern culture
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national culture ⓘ |
| containsReligiousTradition |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ secular humanism ⓘ |
| coreValue |
equality of opportunity
ⓘ
free enterprise ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ liberty ⓘ pursuit of happiness ⓘ religious freedom ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| globalInfluenceOn |
cinema
ⓘ
fashion ⓘ fast food ⓘ internet culture ⓘ popular music ⓘ technology culture ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
consumerism
ⓘ
cultural diversity ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ individualism ⓘ meritocracy ideal ⓘ patriotism ⓘ pluralism ⓘ religious freedom ⓘ secularism ⓘ social mobility ideal ⓘ |
| hasRegionalVariant |
Midwestern United States
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surface form:
Midwestern United States culture
Northeastern United States culture ⓘ Pacific Coast culture ⓘ Southern United States culture ⓘ Western United States culture ⓘ |
| hasSubculture |
African American culture
ⓘ
Asian American culture ⓘ LGBTQ+ culture in the United States ⓘ Latino culture in the United States ⓘ Native Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Native American cultures
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| historicalRoot |
Atlantic slave trade
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British colonial culture ⓘ industrialization in the United States ⓘ westward expansion ⓘ |
| importantConcept |
American Dream
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cultural mosaic ⓘ frontier myth ⓘ melting pot ⓘ |
| importantHoliday |
Christmas
ⓘ
Independence Day ⓘ Labor Day weekend ⓘ
surface form:
Labor Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ⓘ Memorial Day ⓘ New Year’s Day ⓘ Thanksgiving Day ⓘ
surface form:
Thanksgiving
Armistice Day ⓘ
surface form:
Veterans Day
|
| importantSymbol |
Bald eagle
ⓘ
Great Seal of the United States ⓘ Statue of Liberty ⓘ United States flag ⓘ |
| includesDomain |
American cuisine
ⓘ
American fashion ⓘ American film ⓘ American literature ⓘ American music ⓘ American popular culture ⓘ American sports ⓘ American television ⓘ American theater ⓘ American visual arts ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
African cultures
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Asian cultures ⓘ Enlightenment ideals ⓘ European cultures ⓘ Indigenous cultures of North America ⓘ Latin American cultures ⓘ Protestant traditions ⓘ capitalist economic system ⓘ democratic political system ⓘ immigration ⓘ |
| majorLanguage | English ⓘ |
| majorMediaIndustry |
Hollywood film industry
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music industry ⓘ television networks ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| popularSport |
American football
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baseball ⓘ basketball ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ soccer ⓘ |
| shapedBy |
American civil rights movement
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surface form:
civil rights movement
digital revolution in the United States ⓘ labor movement ⓘ mass immigration in the 19th century ⓘ mass immigration in the 20th century ⓘ women’s rights movement ⓘ |
| widelySpokenLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: American culture Description of subject: American culture is the diverse set of social norms, values, traditions, arts, and lifestyles that have developed in the United States, shaped by its history of immigration, democracy, capitalism, and regional and ethnic variety.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.