GK
INVENTIONS
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Question
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What event from the early 1900s had the most significant impact on the development of technology? The development of ____
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the assembly line
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steam power
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mechanical labor
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electricity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -With the industrial revolution, manufacturers began to place operators on specialized tasks.
Detailed explanation-2: -The assembly line also changed the way people worked and lived, accelerating the shift from rural areas to cities, and increasing the number of people doing repetitive, low-skilled jobs.
Detailed explanation-3: -While an advantage of mass production is that it can reduce labor costs, employees who remain part of an assembly line may lack motivation because their tasks are repetitive. The boredom caused by repetitive work can lead to low employee morale and increased levels of turnover.
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