USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Automobiles helped which industry grow during the 1950s?
A
Rubber
B
Tourism
C
Steel
D
Leisure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These included changes for industry and technology and everyday life. Automobile manufacturing became one the first industries to use the assembly line. The automobile gave people more personal freedom and access to jobs and services. It led to development of better roads and transportation.

Detailed explanation-2: -By 1920, there were over 8 million registrations. The 1920s saw tremendous growth in automobile ownership, with the number of registered drivers almost tripling to 23 million by the end of the decade.

Detailed explanation-3: -The USA started off in the lead with just more than 8 million units being produced in 1950, with the UK in second at just under 785k units, and Canada in third at under 4k. In fact, all countries combined in 1950 equated to about one-third of US production.

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