1. Is the American Dream a myth? To whom does this dream apply? Does the American Dream mean different things to different people? Explain What factors could destroy this dream? Which of these factors can/cannot be controlled? What happens to those who no longer believe in the American Dream?

2. The Great Depression  This event challenged many American’s belief in the American Dream.  Take a look at the following Depression Era photos.  Write down three details about each photo (people, emotions, places, etc.)

8. Depression voices TThink about how people were affected by the depression. CChoose one of the photos from the slide show CChoose one of the characters from the photo and write a brief (one to two paragraph) 1st person response that includes...

9. Narrative Response TThis character’s name (I am...) BBackground (I came here from...I was born in...) DDreams CCurrent situation OOutlook on American Dream (still believe, lost faith, frustrated, etc.)