The First Industrial Revolution
The First Industrial Revolution began at this time and in this country.
What is the mid 18th century and England.
The Second Industrial Revolution began around this year.
1870.
The Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 in this state by this man.
in Michigan by Henry Ford.
In Post-Fordism, industrial production is more this or not as rigid.
Flexible.
This means "the same". The Industrial Revolution allowed the production of larger amounts of good that are this.
Identical.
Many factories were built near rivers so that they could harness the power of this for their machines.
The Second Industrial Revolution took place in these countries (7).
Britain, France, Japan, the United States, the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy.
Ford created this car, which was very popular and even a symbol of independence and part of the American dream.
The Model T.
Contracts are often this nowadays.
Temporary.
This means "of various kinds". Industrial production became this by the Second Industrial Revolution.
Diverse.
The First Industrial Revolution was marked by the replacement of manual labour with these machines.
Steam-powered machines.
The appearance of this in the United States led to the growth of industrial productivity.
Fordism.
In 1913, Ford developed the world's first moving this, which involved a conveyor belt and specialized tasks.
Assembly line.
Now, production methods may be this.
Spread over many factories around the world.
Factories began to replace these places where artisans typically work during the Industrial Revolution.
Workshops.
The Industrial Revolution saw many these working in factories, and their working conditions led to the creation of labour laws.
Children.
By the Second Industrial Revolution this economic system, which strives to generate maximum profit, was already established.
Capitalism.
To improve the productivity of workers, Ford did this to their wages and hours.
Doubled their wages and reduced the work day by one hour.
Items produced now rely heavily on this; we often see them on TV or online.
Advertising/Ads.
This means to help, encourage, or facilitate. Ex: The Industrial Revolution _______ capitalism.
To promote/promoted.
The Industrial Revolution promoted this law which is a model for determining the price of goods in the market based on the quantity consumers wish to buy and quantity producers are willing or able to sell.
The Law of Supply and Demand.
This replaced the steam-engine and made it possible to manufacture cars which then became one of the most important consumer goods.
The combustion engine.
The assembly line did this to the price of cars but it required expensive machinery, so companies were often helped financially by the state.
Lowered.
Describe one disadvantage of Post-Fordism.
Unfulfilling not to see finished product of what you make.
Many advertisements.
This means "to bring into existence, to create, or to produce." Ex: Capitalism is concerned with _____ maximum profits.
To generate/generating.