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History II
Chapter 20
Question | Answer |
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Henry Ford | applied mass production techniques to manufacture automobiles |
mass production | the rapid, large-scale manufacture of identical products |
Model T | automobile manufactured by Henry Ford to be affordable on the mass market |
scientific management | analysis of a manufacturing process to improve speed and efficiency |
assembly line | manufacturing technique in which products more past workers, each of whom adds one component |
consumer revolution | flood of new, affordable goods in the decades after WWI |
installment buying | buying on credit by making an initial down payment and then paying the balance over time |