Why Is The American Dream Still Alive Today
The United States is a federal republic made up of fifty states and governed by its people, making it a democracy. As a democracy, its citizens have been afforded ‘certain inalienable rights’ and freedoms, but has those freedoms expanded or declined since the signing of the
Constitution in 1787? With the freedoms provided by the United States, a motto of achieving the
‘American Dream’ has developed, meaning anyone ‘has the opportunity for prosperity and success achieved through hard work regardless of their social status or circumstances at birth’
With the freedoms given to Americans by the Constitution, this should be attainable for all who dream of being successful.
Democracy, as defined by Merriam-Webster as ‘a government by the people in which the supreme power is vested …show more content…
The education of the students without these disabilities suffer because of so many constant interruptions.
If our freedoms seem to have declined due to the increase in laws that restrict our freedoms instead of preserving them, is the ‘American Dream’ still alive? I do believe that the
American Dream is still very much alive today, although it may have taken on a slightly different meaning than in years past. Typically, when people talk about the American Dream you think it has something to do with making a lot of money, having fancy cars and big houses, mostly material things without having to work hard to get it. This is not the case for every American.
The American Dream means many different things to different people, such as being able to pay bills on time, putting food on the table, or just simply meeting someone, having a family, and being able to support them comfortably.The American Dream is about having the opportunity to have success in anything you want. With that little bit being said, the American Dream isn’t just for Americans, it is also about foreigners who come to America to better their situation
Constitution in 1787? With the freedoms provided by the United States, a motto of achieving the
‘American Dream’ has developed, meaning anyone ‘has the opportunity for prosperity and success achieved through hard work regardless of their social status or circumstances at birth’
With the freedoms given to Americans by the Constitution, this should be attainable for all who dream of being successful.
Democracy, as defined by Merriam-Webster as ‘a government by the people in which the supreme power is vested …show more content…
The education of the students without these disabilities suffer because of so many constant interruptions.
If our freedoms seem to have declined due to the increase in laws that restrict our freedoms instead of preserving them, is the ‘American Dream’ still alive? I do believe that the
American Dream is still very much alive today, although it may have taken on a slightly different meaning than in years past. Typically, when people talk about the American Dream you think it has something to do with making a lot of money, having fancy cars and big houses, mostly material things without having to work hard to get it. This is not the case for every American.
The American Dream means many different things to different people, such as being able to pay bills on time, putting food on the table, or just simply meeting someone, having a family, and being able to support them comfortably.The American Dream is about having the opportunity to have success in anything you want. With that little bit being said, the American Dream isn’t just for Americans, it is also about foreigners who come to America to better their situation