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Arbeidsark: Multiculturalism in the UK and US

Delt av Thomas Borthne-Skattum3. mai 2026

📝 Multiculturalism in the UK and US – Worksheet

Name: _________________________ Date: _____________ Class: Vg1

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Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.

Multiculturalism means the coexistence of multiple cultures within one society, based on values of ____________ and respect.

After World War II, the UK received many immigrants from ____________ countries like India, Jamaica, and Pakistan.

The US traditionally promoted ____________, where newcomers were expected to blend into "American culture."

The ____________ model suggests that different cultures maintain their identities while coexisting in society.

Recent UK policy has emphasized ____________ over celebrating differences.

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Match the concept to its correct definition.

| Concept | Definition |

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| A. Melting pot | 1. A nation's formal policy supporting cultural diversity |

| B. Multiculturalism | 2. The ideal that different cultures blend together into one unified identity |

| C. Official multiculturalism | 3. The coexistence of multiple cultures with equal respect and opportunities |

| D. Discrimination | 4. Unfair treatment based on race, religion, or ethnicity |

Answers: A = ____ | B = ____ | C = ____ | D = ____

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Answer in 1-2 sentences.

3a) What is the main difference between the UK's and US's historical approaches to multiculturalism?

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3b) Name two examples of successful multicultural representation mentioned in the presentation.

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