1. phones, radios, vacuum cleaners and washing machines were made through "mass production", making them cheaper so more people could buy them.
2. most imnportant was the car industry - first car was built in the 1890's but were very expensive until henry ford revolitionisned care production
3. ford used standardisation - each car was the same which saved money, storage and time
4. 1913, the first moving production line in the world - most famous was the model T. more the 15 milion were produced between 1908 and 1925. in 1927 the came off the production line at a rare of one every 10 seconds.
5. by the end of the 1920's, america was producing 4.8 million cars per year,
6. a massive army of labourers was involved in the building new roads
7. wages were also increasing as companies made huge profit
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