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AP US History
Unit 9 – Entering Into the 21st Century, 1980–Present
Topic 9.4
How did the invention of the assembly line affect American industry?
It resulted in a decrease in product quality because things were made too quickly.
It caused a massive unemployment crisis as workers were replaced by machines.
It greatly increased efficiency by allowing for faster production rates.
It resulted in severe industrial accidents due to poor safety protocols on the assembly lines.
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