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Ch. 7 Roaring 20's
Term | Definition |
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Henry Ford | an entrepreneur and inventor who developed theModel T |
Model T | by 1913 40% of the cars in America were Model T's. By 1920 half of the cars in the world were Model T's. |
assembly line | workers stand in one place and put parts of the cars together as they go down a moving belt |
Detroit, MI | Ford's first assembly line factory to produce Model T cars. Would become the center of the US auto industry. |
Mass Production | making a large number of goods that are exactly alike. one of the most popular was the radio |
Mass Media | public forms of communication to reach large audiences like radio, television, and newspaper |
prohibition | complete ban on alcoholic drinks led to blue laws |