According to Appiah, "The Notion That What Has Held the United

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According to Appiah, "The notion that what has held the United States together historically over its great geographical range is a common culture, like the common culture of a traditional society, is not in our best interest."

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Definitions:

Fold and Thrust Belt

A series of mountainous folds and thrust faults that are typically formed at convergent plate boundaries.

Snake River Plain

A geographical feature in the U.S. state of Idaho, characterized by a vast area of flatland through which the Snake River flows.

Hot Spot

An area of volcanic activity believed to be fueled by a section of the mantle beneath it that is significantly hotter than the mantle surrounding it.

Bonneville Salt Flats

A vast salt flat located in Utah, USA, known for its flat, expansive landscapes and as a site for land speed record attempts.