The American Dream was an idea that was developed in the early colonial times. The idea that one could become something much greater than the position they had in society that was established by a hierarchy. People would have to live in the conditions that they were raised in for their entire life and their future generations would continue in the same position. Based on many barriers and eras that have occurred, the idea of the American dream has been altered but the goal still remains the same to obtain what that person most desires, to have that “happiness” in what it wants to accomplish. It could be means the pursuit of material prosperity, for others it means achieving their personal goals in life that they could not
The American Dream was an idea that was developed in the early colonial times. The idea that one could become something much greater than the position they had in society that was established by a hierarchy. People would have to live in the conditions that they were raised in for their entire life and their future generations would continue in the same position. Based on many barriers and eras that have occurred, the idea of the American dream has been altered but the goal still remains the same to obtain what that person most desires, to have that “happiness” in what it wants to accomplish. It could be means the pursuit of material prosperity, for others it means achieving their personal goals in life that they could not