Next, write a 200-word response in English to the issues raised. Make sure to address the following questions: What is syncretism and how does...

Next, write a 200-word response in English to the issues raised. Make sure to address the following questions:

1. What is syncretism and how does it differ from the concept of the melting pot?

2. How is Latin America’s (specifically Brazil and Cuba) experience with racial and cultural mixture different from that of the U.S.

3. Can you give a couple of examples of syncretism in your own culture or in the U.S.?