UNIT 1 Becoming American

6. The traditions, objects, and culture passed down to you from past generations.
10. The customs, arts, social behaviors, and traditions of a group of people.
11. A feeling of being separated or no longer related to something.
13. A state where different parts or cultures exist together in equal and healthy amounts.
15. The comfortable feeling that you are accepted and fit in with a group.
17. To adjust and become part of a new culture or society.
18. Coming from or belonging to a country other than your own.

1. A hard effort or difficult challenge to deal with something.
2. In the middle of two different places, cultures, or choices.
3. The system of words and speech used by a community or nation to communicate.
4. Influenced by or adapting to European or North American customs and habits.
5. An important principle, standard, or quality that you believe in.
7. Who you are, including your background, beliefs, and values.
8. Completely or entirely, without leaving anything out.
9. A deep connection to a place, culture, or family background.
12. A person who moves to live permanently in a new country.
14. A family member who lived a long time ago, such as a grandparent's grandparent.
16. Deep sadness, often felt after losing someone or something important.