Have you ever thought what life would be like without cars? Now we would still have cars but not many. How would this happen? Well a guy called Henry Ford created the Model T car and revolutionized america with them. Henry Ford revolutionized America with his cars, his youth affected his work, despite being anti-semite he really changed America.
How he revolutionized America
Henry Ford’s cars revolutionized America by being affordable for most people and was easy to create when he made assembly lines. His first model T car was widely used across America in the early 1900s and even was being made in Germany during WWII. he made a lot of money because of his great design of a car. He made his assembly line of cars in 1908 and revolutionized the industry.
His Childhood
Henry Ford was giving a pocket watch at the age of 13 by his father, he took it apart and reassembled it with ease. His neighbors saw what he could do and started giving him their broken appliances to fix. He went on to start making a buggy with a motor, then he perfected it and turned the buggy into his first car. He made his own car model, The Ford Model T. By 1908 he had made the creation of this car very quick and easy to make. He made assembly lines that cut the time to …show more content…
This is what most people know him for, but did you know he was anti-semite (Anti-Against--Semite- Jew) he was friends with Hitler and got the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, the highest rank given to foreigners by Germany. He also published a decent amount of anti-semite papers such as "The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem.” in 1921. In 1998 a lawsuit was filed against Ford because of forced labor at one of its factories in Germany during WWII. They said it was under the Nazis control. In 2001 thye found that the company did not profit from this factory and promised to donate 4 million dollars to help stop slavery and forced
How he revolutionized America
Henry Ford’s cars revolutionized America by being affordable for most people and was easy to create when he made assembly lines. His first model T car was widely used across America in the early 1900s and even was being made in Germany during WWII. he made a lot of money because of his great design of a car. He made his assembly line of cars in 1908 and revolutionized the industry.
His Childhood
Henry Ford was giving a pocket watch at the age of 13 by his father, he took it apart and reassembled it with ease. His neighbors saw what he could do and started giving him their broken appliances to fix. He went on to start making a buggy with a motor, then he perfected it and turned the buggy into his first car. He made his own car model, The Ford Model T. By 1908 he had made the creation of this car very quick and easy to make. He made assembly lines that cut the time to …show more content…
This is what most people know him for, but did you know he was anti-semite (Anti-Against--Semite- Jew) he was friends with Hitler and got the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, the highest rank given to foreigners by Germany. He also published a decent amount of anti-semite papers such as "The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem.” in 1921. In 1998 a lawsuit was filed against Ford because of forced labor at one of its factories in Germany during WWII. They said it was under the Nazis control. In 2001 thye found that the company did not profit from this factory and promised to donate 4 million dollars to help stop slavery and forced