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Describe the main features of the economic boom in the 1920’s
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History Year 10 Coursework Describe the main features of the economic boom in the 1920's? During the 1920's the U.S.A. experienced an economic boom. This was caused by the world's newly found technology and production methods. Probably the biggest and most important of these new products was the T-Ford made by Henry Ford. He came up with the new method of manufacturing called 'THE MOVING ASSEMBLY LINE'. Now an unskilled worker would do the same job over and over again with the materials being brought to them on moving belts. Instead of the person moving to the materials with skilled workers having to put a whole car together on their own. Ford could now produce 9000 cars per day one being produced every twenty seconds. Ford produced business for other industries like the steel, rubber, glass and oil. The steel, rubber and glass were needed in the production of the car itself....
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