THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
1920S AMERICAN CULTURE
Question
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Live closer to work
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Take fewer vacations
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Live farther from work
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Took passenger trains more frequently.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mass production is the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology. Mass production facilitates the efficient production of a large number of similar products.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mass production resulted in lower prices of consumer goods. Eventually, economies of scale resulted in the most affordable price of any product for the consumer without the manufacturer having to sacrifice profits. A good case in point would be the automobile and its predecessor, the horse-drawn carriage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Not only is productivity improved, but the remaining functions that require human effort can provide a more satisfying experience. There is also increasing study of the interaction of workers with the tools and machines that assist their efforts.
Detailed explanation-4: -A common myth is that Henry Ford invented the automobile. This is not true. While he may not have invented the automobile, he did offer a new way of manufacturing a large number of vehicles. This method of production was the moving assembly line.