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Fordism

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A man named Henry Ford had a big idea.

Henry Ford, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left) - Hartsook photo LCCN94506959 Trim.jpg
Henry Ford, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left) - Hartsook photo LCCN94506959 Trim.jpg
He used machines to make many cars fast.
Ford Motor Company assembly line.jpg
Ford Motor Company assembly line.jpg
This made cars cost less money. He also paid his workers more. This helped them buy the cars they made. It changed how we buy things. Do you like cars?

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