Metric Switching

The United States has to reconfigure the measurement of goods due to not using the metric system.

The metric system is used across the world, all except for the United States of America and two other countries. The United States of America currently uses the Imperial system instead of the metric system despite the rest of the world using it. Why would The United States of America not use the metric system even though there are so many benefits to it? Switching to metric can mean more business opportunities for America from other countries. The metric system can be the link for fashion designers to have more opportunities in other countries, or scientists as well. Because of the loss of jobs due to not using the metric system in America, the country won’t advance. The biggest argument against changing is the people, a strong source that

Should America convert to the metric system? Some might worry about the cost, and others are cultural issue. However, there are more advantages than disadvantages to this change. By acclimating to the International System of Units, it will help our economy and improve daily lives of students and professionals. "Let's be bold -- let's join the rest of the world and go metric," Democrat Lincoln Chafee announced during his candidacy for the White

The U.S. has been suggesting to go metric since 1866 (Unmacht). We have not been completely avoiding the other system the nation wanted to convert for a very long time. The president of the U.S. Metric system says “people are moving more metric then they think” (Unmacht). In the current time, the nation has been going more metric in advertisements, class lecture, and in everyday products. Some U.S. industries and companies have gone Metric (Unmacht). It is helpful for some companies to switch so the business would not have any trouble conversing. The United States is only fully industrialised country and does not use the metric system and it is a paramount system.

As for implementing these changes can cause some problems and issues, moreover this is time consuming process.

American students going into science and math fields have to learn both systems of measurements. The U.S. spends so much time educating its kids in customary conversions, when it could use that time to teach improved curriculum and better prepare future generations (“The United States and the Metric System”). Also, conversion errors have once cost NASA $125 million dollars. A 1999 Mars orbiter crashed due to some of the engineers using customary measurements, while the rest of the crew used metric (Rigsby). Instead of losing precious time and money trying to convert between two systems, America needs to convert to

Some successful unit measure that is related to the Medieval Flemishy and SI system are Flemish ellis. The ell is a unit of measurement that was used back in around the sixteenth century. This measurement was mostly used by weaver's. The SI units are "base units defined in an absolute way without referring to any other units" (The Measurers, Measuring cloth). National Goverment adopted and adapted to the International unit systems in the late nineteen hundredths. The first president to look into approving the SI metric system is Thomas Jefferson. The Competitiveness Act and the Omnibus trade were passed around the late nineteen hundredths by the congress. In the United States the metric system of measurement is also known as "Soft Metric". Scientists prefer to use only one system of measurements so that they wouldn't get confused when measuring something. Also if they get measurements from lets say another scientist that is one the other side of the United States in order for the scientists to get the same results they would need the same

An interesting fact is that only 3 countries don’t use the metric system. Another interesting fact is that at one point Canada did not use metric. The Metric system Is a system of measurement that is as said earlier is used in most countries.The Us is one of the few that doesn't use metric. The reason this is because most countries deemed it suitable, but the U.S still uses Imperial measurement. In short the United States should convert to the metric system because conversion from standard to metric is difficult, the metric system is more precise, and people already use metric in the US anyway.

It would be much easier for the United States to communicate to the rest of the world by switching to the metric system. Everything that is important to the future of our country and economy, such as industry, science business and exports, is already using the metric system. Units in the English system of measurements such as the foot and gallon are all based on the

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