Answer:
If it were me I would put the two words starting the two paragraphs as "So" and "The"
Explanation:
P.S. I don't know the exact answer this is just what I personally would put. To help you a little more the two words follow along with this. "So in order" and "The first of these"
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
The U.S is a popular culture, thus the answer
When something happens that is completely opposite the audience expects.