2. Immigrants: Apart from"Native Americans Indians who were living in North America when people first arrived there from Europe, all Americans have ancestors who were immigrants In the us the word immigrant is often used with a positive meaning People are proud to say that their ancestors were immigrants who came with very little and build a better life for themselves Most americans have a clear idea of what life was like for the immigrants: they left home because they
2. Immigrants: Apart from “Native Americans”— Indians – who were living in North America when people first arrived there from Europe, all Americans have ancestors who were immigrants. In the US the word immigrant is often used with a positive meaning. People are proud to say that their ancestors were immigrants who came with very little and build a better life for themselves. Most Americans have a clear idea of what life was like for the immigrants: they left home because they
were poor and thought they would have better opportunities in the US. For them the American dream was that talent and hard work could take them from log cabin to White House 3. Depression days: the period of severe economic failure in most countries of the world that lasted from 1929 until World War II. It began in the US when the New York Stock Exchange fell on 29 October 1929 known as black tuesday. many businesses and banks failed and millions of people lost their jobs. President
were poor and thought they would have better opportunities in the US. For them the American dream was that talent and hard work could take them from log cabin to White House. 3. Depression days: the period of severe economic failure in most countries of the world that lasted from 1929 until World War II. It began in the US when the New York Stock Exchange fell on 29 October 1929, known as Black Tuesday. Many businesses and banks failed and millions of people lost their jobs. President