Americans glorify academic progress and material success. However, most students do not graduate with honors and most citizens are not wealthy. This condition characterizes the difference between and .

ideal culture

real culture

Explanation:

The way we understand society, both our own and that of others, is influenced by many factors. Ideal culture refers to the behaviors, ideas or expectations that society is expected to obey or wishes to achieve. This applies to the values that society deems desirable or worth working for. Real culture involves ideals and expectations that are generally practiced by society. It includes an adaptable belief system that is often used as a set of rules for desired actions.

abolish

do away with

unanimous

in complete agreement

secede

separate; break free

inauguration

starting a new position with a formal ceremony.

cooperationist

people who wanted the north to cooperate with the south

surrender

to give up

volunteer

perform a service for free

draft

involuntary service in military

retreat

withdraw; move away from enemy

advisor

expert who gives advice

explanation:

answer; the sons of liberty;