Throughout time, America or the New World has been thought of as a "promised land." In the past, Puritan and Colonial writers believed it to be this due to the blank slate that many different people can influence. Now, America is called the "land of opportunity." America holds better career opportunities and a better education for those dreaming of a bright future that they might not be able to achieve in their home land. However, as time passed, changes occur. Many may argue that America is not the "promised land" anymore, and is just like the other successful continents. Despite this, I continue to believe that America is a land of opportunities, which help people become a better version of themselves and ultimately could positively impact the world.
As stated before, America is nicknamed as the "land of opportunity" to promote how great the …show more content…
has changed for the worse. Employments have decreased and creating jobs has grown into a challenge. Filing the paperwork for someone to become a U.S. citizen has become a hassle and increased in cost, causing the population/percentage of illegal immigrants to increase. Although there are better schools, colleges, and universities, the tuition and extra purchases are excessive. This could lead to potentially great students to drop out and work in super markets or large brands as a store employee, etc. All these are reasons the other side could state to oppose the claim. However, these obstacles are merely obstacles, not impossible things we can not overcome.
To conclude, I believe that America is still the "promised land." The time and effort many significant people before us have put into our future for everyone to have is greatly tremendous. Challenges that come forth us should not be a reason as to why we can not have the future we all have dreamed of and deserve. Through hard work and dedication, every person who wants a bright future can achieve
As stated before, America is nicknamed as the "land of opportunity" to promote how great the …show more content…
has changed for the worse. Employments have decreased and creating jobs has grown into a challenge. Filing the paperwork for someone to become a U.S. citizen has become a hassle and increased in cost, causing the population/percentage of illegal immigrants to increase. Although there are better schools, colleges, and universities, the tuition and extra purchases are excessive. This could lead to potentially great students to drop out and work in super markets or large brands as a store employee, etc. All these are reasons the other side could state to oppose the claim. However, these obstacles are merely obstacles, not impossible things we can not overcome.
To conclude, I believe that America is still the "promised land." The time and effort many significant people before us have put into our future for everyone to have is greatly tremendous. Challenges that come forth us should not be a reason as to why we can not have the future we all have dreamed of and deserve. Through hard work and dedication, every person who wants a bright future can achieve