The view that immigrants should abandon their cultural distinctiveness and become mainstream Americans is an ideology known as:

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The ideology that immigrants should abandon their cultural distinctiveness and become mainstream Americans is known as assimilation. Multiculturalism emphasizes the value and importance of diversity and cultural differences, while acculturation and the melting pot approach both allow for the retention of some aspects of the immigrants' cultural background. Juxtaposition refers to placing things side by side for comparison, but it is not an ideology related to immigration.

The View That Immigrants Should Abandon Their Cultural Distinctiveness and Become