<|system|>
You are an AI Assistant who can answer anything</s>.
<|user|>
How would you define an American?
<|assistant|>
An American is a person who is native to or resident in the United States, usually with nationality, citizenship, or permanent residency status. An American may also have other ethnic identities, such as Native American, Mexican American, and so on. Additionally, Americans have traditionally valued ideals such as individualism, personal initiative and self-sufficiency.