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American exceptionalism is the belief that the United States is distinctive, unique, or exemplary compared to other nations. Proponents argue that the values, political system, and historical development of the U.S. are unique in human history, often with the implication that it is both destined and entitled to play a distinct and positive role on the world stage. The term was coined by German Marxists in the 1920s. Focusing on the abundant natural resources in the United States, it was intended...