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Similarities and Differences between
American and Polish Culture
Similarities
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Sports- soccer, hockey,
basketball
School months
Music- metal
Traditions- Christmas

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Differences
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Food- pierogi, kielbasa
Money
Traditions
School Ages
Music- polka

Facts
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Capital: Warsaw
Population: 38,483,957
Language: Polish
Famous Landmarks: St. Mary’s Basilica
Currency: Zloty
Government: Parliamentary Republic
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