The American Dream was a goal that other Americans and immigrants wanted to achieve, to have religious freedom, their own land, and a decent job for themselves to support their family. That dream was achievable, but not many were able to actually achieve their dream of what they wanted so desperately. The American Dream, despite it being a goal and a dream that most wanted to achieve, it is not a suitable nor is was it to many others due to the fact of unequal rights and needs of the nation itself. The American Dream was a goal for most immigrants that was coming into the new country. They were in search of many needs and rights. Some of which were religious freedom, their own land, job opportunities. And they were hoping to come to America
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In the political cartoons, the “path” they followed to try to achieve the American Dream was starting to crumble under the feet of most immigrants. They followed others on their quest for the dream, but they started to realize that others were getting nervous that most of their fellow immigrants weren’t able to achieve that dream. Another reason that dream was hard was because of the larger goals that they wanted. After getting so far in life they wanted have a wonderful house with a car and a family. But having loans, kids, debt, and under employment made it way harder to achieve that true dream they …show more content…
The Natives hard many hardships they had to deal with because of the immigration and massive expansion westward for the different reasons. Some being gold and silver, for land, for jobs, and in general for money. In the document, Have you heard about America?, natives are moved away. “Then they want to build a road through where you live” and “They want to build a railroad through where they moved you to”, this describes the idea about how the Americans/Settler wanted to expand their land for more territory. So life wasn’t just hard for the immigrants, it was also very troublesome for the Native Americans
In the political cartoons, the “path” they followed to try to achieve the American Dream was starting to crumble under the feet of most immigrants. They followed others on their quest for the dream, but they started to realize that others were getting nervous that most of their fellow immigrants weren’t able to achieve that dream. Another reason that dream was hard was because of the larger goals that they wanted. After getting so far in life they wanted have a wonderful house with a car and a family. But having loans, kids, debt, and under employment made it way harder to achieve that true dream they …show more content…
The Natives hard many hardships they had to deal with because of the immigration and massive expansion westward for the different reasons. Some being gold and silver, for land, for jobs, and in general for money. In the document, Have you heard about America?, natives are moved away. “Then they want to build a road through where you live” and “They want to build a railroad through where they moved you to”, this describes the idea about how the Americans/Settler wanted to expand their land for more territory. So life wasn’t just hard for the immigrants, it was also very troublesome for the Native Americans