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APUSH 7.7
C&E of innovations in communication & technology in the U.S. over time!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Taylorism | Frederick Taylor-uses scientific management, timing how workers do things and giving suggestions to quicken process |
| Fordism | 1913 Henry Ford opens his manufacturing plant; started using assembly line(every worker does same thing over & over)=more unskilled labor again |
| Impact of Automobiles | more mobility(kids can go outside w/o supervision), more suburbs, cities built based on roads as dominant features |
| Mass Produced Consumer Goods | Toasters, Radios, Health & Beauty products, consumer appliances=rise of advertising |
| Sigmund Freud | his studies on human ego changed advertising>instead of saying my product is better than others, i would say you need this product to show your status |
| Popular CUlture | Emerged due to communications-radio & cinema; Amos n' Andy show; by the end of the 1920s, ~3/4 of people went to movies weekly |
| Jazz Singer | first movie to have sound & music-talkies |
| Impact of Popular Culture | homogenized national culture; oftend iscriminated against minorities in population-African Americans or rural people vs urban life |