Source A A production line at the Ford Car factory
1 What does Source B tell us about the impact of the rise of the motor industry on US society?
America enjoyed an economic boom in the 1920s. While European countries struggled to recover from the First World War, the USA took advantage. It used modern production methods and new technology to become the most powerful economy in the world. In doing so, US society was fundamentally altered. What was the impact on US society of the so-called Roaring Twenties? Was it as successful as it at first appeared? What happened when the Wall Street Crash brought the era of prosperity to an abrupt end?
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