AMERICAN DREAM

BACKGROUND

• Changes over time
• Sources
• Current Definition

The American Dream is an image of the future in American lives throughout generations. It evolves to adapt to society as politics and ideals change. It is often viewed as prosperity, opportunity, and mobility; however, the American Dream is unique to whoever pursues it. It is an individual success and a personal accomplishment in accordance to one’s passions and their lifestyle. This dream is crucial for self-content. Whether it be the perfect job or the perfect family, the American Dream provides personal happiness. In order to achieve the American Dream, one must have dedication and motivation to move forward. It is not reserved for those in the higher class, the American Dream can be achieved by all.

QUESTIONS

• What is your American Dream?
• Do you feel that the American Dream is achievable for everyone?
• What 3 words would you use to describe the American Dream?

INTERVIEWS

• Various Ages: 16,22,35,67

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SO WHAT

• Hard work, prosperity, knowledge
• Ambition, work ethic, adaptable
• Freedom, success, tolerance
• Freedom, wealth, happiness