What is the American Dream?

Is the dream of today's Americans is different from the immigrants of the past.

• Yes, it is different in some ways, but also the same in others.

• No, it is the same.

• It has evolved over time.

• It is not applicable.

Explain how the dream of today's Americans is the same and or different from the immigrants of the past?

• Today's Americans dream of technological advancement, while past immigrants dreamed of basic survival.

• Both today's Americans and past immigrants dream of freedom and prosperity.

• Today's Americans dream of global influence, while past immigrants dreamed of cultural preservation.

• Both today's Americans and past immigrants dream of educational opportunities.

The American Dream is sets of _________ that includes the opportunity for ________ and ______, creating upward ________ achieved through hard work.

• ideals, prosperity, success, mobility

• American music ... artist... musicians... fame

• famous American novels, writers, illustrators, opprtunities

• historical events, immigrants, citizens success

Make at least 10 observations. Start with the two provided and add 8 more.

a

b

Mothers holding babies

People clinging to

The source is important because it provides:

• reliable information

• entertainment

• confusion

• distraction

What is the date of the publication and why is that also important?

• The publication date is January 1, 2020, because it marks the beginning of a new decade.

• The publication date is July 4, 1776, because it is the date of American Independence.

• The publication date is December 25, 2000, because it is Christmas Day.

• The publication date is April 22, 1970, because it is the first Earth Day.

The illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper of July 2, 1887, titled 'An Ocean Steamer Passing the Statue of Liberty: Scene from the Steerage Deck' is also posted in our Google class. What should you do next?

• Review the illustration in the Google class.

• Ignore the illustration.

• Delete the illustration from the Google class.

• Share the illustration with friends.

The instructions I just reviewed are also there. What is the next step you should take?

• Review the instructions again

• Proceed to the next step

• Ask for help

• Ignore the instructions

Create a Google document. What tasks should you complete as indicated?

• Open Google Docs and start a new document

• Share the document with others

• Format the document

• All of the above

Which of the following phrases describe America?

• Land of the free

• Home of the brave

• A country in Europe

• A small island nation