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The American Dream

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1. How would you describe the “American Dream?” The idea of the 'American Dream' is interpreted different by everyone.  Personally, when I hear this term, I think about post-industrial revolution period, as well as the 1920's.  The industrial revolution brought great advances for most countries around the world, starting with Europe and leading into the United States near the end of the 19th century.  The revoltion created a different way of life for most, and creating technology and innovations that are still used today.  I would describe the American Dream as something that is not tangible: a hope.  The American Dream is the idea that anything is possible and anyone can acheive their goals.  With technology and innovations on the rise, as well as the victory in World War 1, the idea of the American Dream came alive in the roaring 20's.  During this time period, there was wealth abundand for people and opportunites for those less fortunate, to advance in social

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