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This 8 page paper addresses fifteen specific questions in American history starting with the invention of the automobile and its impacts on American society and ranging to the US expansion into Cambodia and the Kent State Massacre. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. From the Invention of the Automobile to
the Kent State Massacre Research Compiled by 5/2011 Please
1. How did the mass production of the automobile affect the American
economy and way of life? Henry Fords invention and subsequent mass production of the
Model T automobile affected American economy and way of life in many diverse ways. The Ford Motor Company was the first American company to utilize mass production techniques.
Many other companies would soon follow suit. This meant increased profitability and part of those profits went towards Ford employing exceptional workers who were well paid for their efforts.
This was what Ford termed wage motive (Lobb, 1998). It almost eliminated turnover and the need for continually training new staff. These workers then used their
improved income to buy more material goods, the same goods that themselves were being mass produced in other companies around the nation (Entwistle, 2000). Secondly, the automobile gave Americans
the means of living out of the cities and further from the factories where they worked. This played into the introduction of the suburb that will be discussed below.
2. How did consumerism, new technology, and advertising change American culture in the 1920s?
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