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Technology and Society in the Industrial Age

Question 8 • CA-MS United States History and Geography: Growth and Conflict B

How did Henry Ford affect the automobile industry in the early 1900s?

Answer
A
Ford made automobile production cheaper by improving the assembly line.
B
Ford made automobile production more expensive by making luxury cars.
C
Ford made automobile production more expensive by mass-producing cars.
D
Ford made automobile production cheaper by using handmade parts.

Explanation

Henry Ford improved the moving assembly line, allowing workers to build cars more quickly and efficiently. This lowered production costs and helped make automobiles affordable for more people. Choice A correctly describes this effect; mass production did not make cars more expensive, and Ford did not rely on handmade parts.

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