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U.S.History Unit2CrisisatHomeandAbroad AmericanDreamAnalysis EveryonehastheirowninterpretationofwhattheAmericanDreammeanstothem personally.Forthisassignmentyouwillbeansweringthreequestionsthatallfocuson thisgrandideaoftheAmericanDream.Thiswillneedtobeawellthoughtoutessaywith plentyofresourcestohelpmakeyourcasestronger.Ihavebrokenitdowninto3distinct sectionsbutIwouldlikeyoutowrite1continuousessay.Thegradingrubricforthe assignmentisattached.Goodluck,becreative,andhavefunwithit.Pleasecompletethe assignmentonaseparatesheetofpaper. Question1:DefinetheAmericanDreamofthe1920sANDtheAmericanDreamoftoday. TohelpyoudefinetheAmericanDreamofthe1920sreadthrough/skimthrough Ch.8. Question2:HowdoestheAmericanDreamofthe1920scomparetotheAmerican Dreamoftoday?Howdoesitdiffer?

? Question3:BasedonyourknowledgeoftheAmericanDreamandyourownpersonal viewpoint,defendONEofthefollowingTHREEpositions:

TheAmericanDreamhasalreadybeenachieved. TheAmericanDreamhasnotyetbeenachieved,butitisstillattainablein todayssociety. TheAmericanDreamhasneverbeenachievedanditneverwillbeattainable inoursociety.

3Proficient Proficiency Level

4ExceedsProficient

5HighlyExceeds Proficient

Definesthe AmericanDream bothforthe1920s andtodayssociety

Level3+analyzesthe similarities/differences betweenthetwo AmericanDreams

Level4+chooses andjustifiesa positionusing evidenceand support

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