The article examines the main political and ideological factors of the formation and development of the American national identity and analyzes the main specific features of the formation of the national character. Forms of self-identification of citizens of the country and diversity of ideas about national identity, what is the national identity of the United States, what it can be and what it should be, ethnic, racial, religious and examines how the diversity of linguistic factors can lead to the ideological polarization of American society while maintaining the unity of the country.

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