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1. CultureWho are YOU?USA American? Russian? Hmong?Indian?Somalian?Mexican? Liberian? 2. CLOSE YOUR EYES AND DRAW A PICTURE OF AHOUSE IN YOUR MIND 3. WE ALL HAVE A CERTAIN…