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    gasoline carriage. This was called the Quadricycle. With this prototype, he continued to work on it until he created the first gasoline car ever made. This car was called the Model-T. Henry Ford was also the creator of mass production for instance, assembly lines. He was not only…

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    popularity. The company has become one of the largest family-controlled businesses in the world with Henry Ford’s great grandson currently being the Executive Chairman for Ford Motors. Ford is the first company to manufacture their products in a moving assembly line. It manufactures cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks. The company has created some of the best features in modern automobiles such as windshield safety glass, an engine…

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    1) Automobiles have made a big difference. By the 1990s, they had went worldwide. One of the people who helped them go a long way was Henry Ford. He made a continuously moving assembly line to make the production of autos go faster; so, they could get around the world faster. Before Ford’s big difference, less than 1000 vehicles were sold a year; now, more than 80 million new ones are sold each year, according to Phil LeBeau of CNBC. The need for more cars caused a sudden change in the…

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    Feudalism Vs Capitalism

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    discipline that made the new system of mass production possible. (1989: 126) As mentioned earlier, the pyramidal structure had fewer people as we moved up the scale. The most people were found at the bottom of the pyramid. (1989: 124) This includes the assembly line of workers. Also, five-dollar for eight hours per day was a trick for very intense labor work and exploitation. The high pay per day gravitated worker the more to exploit them unconsciously. To solidify the argument, David Harvey…

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    what made the roaring twenties boom. Henry Ford was the inventor of the automobile in 1919, and it had a major impact on others and their families. In the everyday life of an American, this invention affected everyone more than anything else. An assembly line is a sequence of workers where everyone has their own tasks to speed up the building process. Ford came up with this idea for faster production in manufacturing the product called the Automobile. Some asked the question why would…

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    Following the industrial revolution mass production was on the rise, Henry Ford improved this idea in his production of automobiles. Henry Ford’s assembly line not only encouraged mass production at a faster pace, but the affordable cost allowed access to the common American family. The automobile created a new market in the economy allowing America to soar to new heights. Stimulating the economy to…

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    Once Henry Ford made the automobile affordable, the lives of every citizen changed. He impacted the United States (and the world) both economically and socially. He did this by creating the assembly line. This assembly line enabled the mass production of the automobile and ultimately a discounted price. Socially, among other things, he improved the quality of life greatly. People were able to take vacations to places that they would have never have been able to go, even if just for a day trip on…

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    Henry Ford is recognized world-wide as one the most popular figures in history. Ford was an American industrialist and inventor who developed the assembly-line process for automobile manufacturing. In 1903 Henry Ford founded Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan. The Ford Company is a multinational American automobile company based in Dearborn Michigan, united states. In 1911 the brand expands outside the United States exactly towards England. In 1978 the brand had more than 40 manufacturing…

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    because all employees need to do is to perform defined roles with specific duties, such as screwing nuts on an assembly line, the only duty of the factory worker Charlie Chaplin played in “Modern Times”. He was deemed valuable only for his usefulness as a means for the interests of the employer, subjected to such indignity as being forced-fed by a machine and an accelerating assembly line at an ever increasing rate. Eventually, the factory worker suffered nervous breakdown and was sent to the…

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    losing an election, or the wholeness I feel when performing onstage—all moments that taught and toughened, redeemed and reassured. The future is filled with dreams dangling just within reach—delivering the Salutatorian address at our Senior Honors Assembly, taking my final bow in our school musical, being able to call every member of our class by name—all aspirations that propel me forward. These experiences have served me well throughout high school, but they're fleeting. What will thrust me…

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