Internal Cultural Differences
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Although cultural homogeneity was long believed by resident Americans and recent immigrants to be the highest ideal for American society this idea has been gradually replaced by a belief in the development of a healthy multicultural society. Internal conflicts often arise from an undue emphasis on total assimilation, and during the twentieth century a number of forces and ideas have promoted a new way of looking at internal cultural difference. One such force was the radical shift in the makeup of immigrant populations as immigration began to shift in the late nineteenth century from Western to Eastern Europe and, much later, to the rest of the Americas and to Asia. This vastly increased the amount of cultural diversity in the country. Another force was the rise of the African American civil rights movement in the 1950s and subsequent rights struggles, such as the Native Am
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