Henry Ford and Mass Production

Question 1

What was a direct result of using interchangeable parts in car manufacturing?

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Cars were easier to repair if they broke down.

Question 2

How did Henry Ford’s business impact the state of Michigan?

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Detroit, Michigan became the center of the auto industry.

Question 3

Which statement describes one way in which Henry Ford's production practices differed from past production practices?

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The workers stood still in Ford's assembly lines.

Question 4

Before Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry, most cars were made

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one at a time, by hand.

Question 5

How did automobile manufacturing affect the city of Detroit?

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Detroit's population drastically increased.

Question 6

Read what Henry Ford said in 1908 about his hopes for the Model T."It will be constructed of the best materials...but it will be so low in price that no man making a good salary will be unable to own one."What is one way that Ford achieved his goals?

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by creating a system of mass production

Question 7

How did Henry Ford affect diversity in Detroit?

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Diversity increased because Ford hired immigrants from many different countries.

Question 8

How did the moving assembly line affect the production of Model T automobiles?

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It allowed the company to produce enough cars to keep up with national demand.

Question 9

Which answer choice best describes how one of Henry Ford's assembly lines worked?

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Many workers worked at the same time on a single car.

Question 10

What is one way that Henry Ford attempted to attract immigrants to work for him?

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by offering English courses and other supportive classes

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