Let's start with some Christian holidays. Christmas trees, wreaths, mistletoe are pagan European customs. Where do you suppose we got Easter eggs and bunnies to represent Easter?
Think about the U.S. products sold around the world. Coke, KFC, McDonald's, Starbucks are just a few examples.
Many of American's favorite foods came from other cultures -- chicken soup, pizza, enchiladas, Chinese takeout, etc.
The ancient Romans copied and modified a lot of Greek ideas, architecture, and religion.
what are some examples where societies influence each other?
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Many English words came from other languages.
algebra - Arabic
computer - middle French
graduation - Latin
noodle - German
canyon - Spanish
Chicago - native American
algebra - Arabic
computer - middle French
graduation - Latin
noodle - German
canyon - Spanish
Chicago - native American
Even San Francisco is Spanish!