United states

Name of Student
Name of Supervisor
English 101
Date
United States of America
INTRODUCTION
United States of America has attained the status of a superpower, since the last century, and it has been the forerunner in the path of globalization, for education, business, politics, military warfare, to mention a few sectors. Its organization and progress from local to national to international and global levels have been tremendous.
VALUES OF USA IN A BROAD SENSE
Let us start with the metaphysical and philosophical values and foundations on which USA has been built up. They are individualism, liberty, equality and democracy. Individual merit and its application leading to achievements, have probably received the greatest recognition in this nation. No matter where you come from, your race, ethnicity, ascribed class, family and educational background, caste, creed, religion, etc, there are numerous paths to follow to reach your goals, and show something can be contributed by all. Innovation and opportunities are many which can be explored if there is an adventurous spirit, and that kind of automatically grows if you are born there, or somehow emigrate there. Thus there has been a lot of influx of people from other countries there, as immigrants, initially from Europe, and now Asia. Africa has its share too, but it has been kind of inverted in character, in the form of slave trade. Individualism follows liberalism, where exchange of ideas from all individuals and groups are…