Question

It has often been argued that the united states is a "melting pot" of cultures. Which is the best explanation of what this means?

Answer 1

It is diverse with a lot of different ethnic back grounds and has al ot more than one race and traditions anyway there are a lot of different races and cultures

Answer 2

Since the United States is a relative young country comprised of immigrants from several countries around the world, United States has a combination of all the different cultures of these immigrants. The people and cultures are combined to a degree so that one similar culture is created from many, which could be defined as a "melting pot".