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The American Dream and its‘ origins
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First English settlers in 1602 were…
Businessmen, soldiers, adventurers
Politicians
Columbus
2
The concept of the American Dream ist closely tied to the pursuit of…
Social conformity and uniformity
Technological innovations
Personal freedom and liberties
Leisure and entertainment
3
Which economic principle is central to the belief in the American Dream’s promise?
Individualism
Supply and demand
Keynesian economics
Socialism
4
What were one of the Settlers‘ dreams?
No racial discrimination
Forming a government
Search for territory to expand the country
5
One crucial idea according to Adams was no superiority between races and ethnicities.
True
False
6
Adams idea includes active citizenship and selflessness.
False
True
7
When was the Declaration of Independence?
1854
1776
1775
1780
8
Which of the following values is often associated with the American Dream?
Authoritarianism
Individualism
Isolationism
Collectivism
9
Who coined the term “ The American Dream“
Abraham Lincoln
Donald Trump
James Truslow Adams
Barack Obama
10
What modern-day phenomenon has influenced the way people perceive success in the context of the AD?
Television
Social Media
News Paper
Radio
11
Critics of the American Dream argue that it may not be equally accessible to everyone due to following factors:
Political affiliations
Marital Status
Race, Gender, socioeconomic background
Age
12
What historical document is often associated with the foundational principles of the American Dream?
Constitution
Monroe Doctrine
Emancipation Proclamation
Declaration of Independence
13
The Settlers believed that they were “ The chosen people“ by God.
True
False
14
Which factor is NOT typically considered a barrier in achieving the AD?
Discrimination
Economic inequality
Educational opportunities
Government transparency
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There is only one true version of the American Dream.
False
True