THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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Factory System
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Mass Production
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Industrialization
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Urbanization
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Detailed explanation-1: -factory system, system of manufacturing that began in the 18th century and is based on the concentration of industry into specialized-and often large-establishments. The system arose in the course of the Industrial Revolution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Co., developed the assembly line technique of mass production in 1913.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mass production is the manufacturing of the same standardized product lines for a prolonged period of time. It uses automation or assembly lines to facilitate the high volume production of similar products. Mass production is synonymous with continuous flow production or series reduction.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mass production methods are based on two general principles: (1) the division and specialization of human labour and (2) the use of tools, machinery, and other equipment, usually automated, in the production of standard, interchangeable parts and products.