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Cultural Changes in Technology in the 1920s
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| - Ford and Lindbergh - PowerPoint Cultural Changes in Technology in the 1920s Objective - By the end of the lesson, SWBAT analyze how specialization helped people be more productive.
- By the end of the lesson, SWBAT analyze how the transatlantic flight changed the way people travel.
Vocabulary - Assembly Line - A process to make things where a bunch of people have a task and together they make one single product.
- Specialization - When a person or a business concentrates on doing one task when making something rather than the entire object.
- Transatlantic - Across the Atlantic Ocean.
Henry Ford - Henry Ford lived between the years 1863 - 1947.
- He created of the Ford Motor Company in 1903.
Henry Ford Henry Ford - Ford understood that cars could be very useful for people.
- Ford understood that cars shouldn’t just be for the rich. He wanted to make them affordable for the lower and middle classes as well.
- However, cars were still very expensive when Ford started thinking about how useful cars truly were.
- Cars could be useful!
Henry Ford - What do you think Ford tried and eventually was able to do to get cars in the hands of normal Americans?
Henry Ford - MAKE CARS CHEAPER!
- Wait.....How do you think Ford could make cars cheaper?
Henry Ford - Using specialization Ford was able to change the way machines were built.
- Before specialization cars and many machines were built by one person.
- He used specialization by creating the assembly line.
- On the assembly line there are a lot of workers, but each one of them has a very specific job and they do that job all day long!
Henry Ford Henry Ford - Ford used the assembly line to create the first automobile that was cheap enough for many families to own.
- This car was called the Model - T. It was developed in 1908 and was sold for $825. By 1916 it sold for only $360!
Model - T Henry Ford - Why was Ford able to sell the Model - T so cheaply?
Henry Ford - Henry Ford’s creation of the assembly line changed how people make things in factories.
- Henry Ford’s cheap car, the Model - T, changed how people got from one place to another place.
- Many companies started using the assembly line to make things quicker.
- Many companies became specialized, meaning they started doing producing (making) one kind of good or service.
- When you are specialized you are able to increase the amount of things people can produce (make)
Charles Lindbergh - Charles Lindbergh lived between 1902 - 1974.
- Charles Lindbergh was famous because he was the first person in the world to ever make a transatlantic flight.
Charles Lindbergh - In 1919 a rich Frenchman named Raymond Orteig said he would give $25,000 to the first person to fly a plane from New York to Paris.9 ($25,000 in 1919 = $1,000,000) today!
Charles Lindbergh - Lindbergh had enjoyed aviation his whole life, so he decided to go after the big prize!
- Tough decision
- 4 men had died attempting this amazing challenge in the past!
Lindbergh - On May 20 - 21, 1927, Lindbergh successfully flew across the Atlantic Ocean!
- It only took him 33.5 hours
Charles Lindbergh - How did he fly from New York to Paris?
Spirit of St. Louis Charles Lindbergh - Lindbergh took the Wright Brother’s invention and showed the world that it was possible to fly across major oceans.
- Lindbergh forever changed how people get places and travel!
- Lindbergh made the world smaller!
Key Points - Henry Ford helped created the assembly line.
- The assembly line worked well because of specialization.
- Specialization helps to make things cheaper to produce.
- Charles Lindbergh was the first person to cross the Atlantic ocean in an airplane.
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