Question

How did Henry Ford cause a major shift in Americans' living patterns in the early 1900s? A) His automobile allowed more people to move into major urban areas. B) His automobile allowed people to live further from their place of work. C) His methods of production used coal for the first time in human history. D) His work on the first airplane allowed the Wright Brothers to become famous. 11) When societies and governments make decisions, choices have to be made. Which choice is an example of opportunity cost? A) the amount of money necessary to build a new school B) rationing consumer goods for the war effort C) buying supplies for the military D) saving money for future needs

Answer 1

Henry Ford  revolutionized the Industrial Revolution. He had an idea to make an automobile so cheap that everyone could afford to buy one. With the automobile invented, people could live farther from work and would not have to worry about walking to work or school in the mornings, and coming home either. Henry Ford changed the world with the automobile. (my answer is B.)

Answer 2

His automobile allowed people to live further from their place of work, further advancing the Industrial Revolution. :)