United States History Question of the Day


Workers on a Ford assembly line
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Question 0908:

Henry Ford did which of the following in mass-producing automobiles in the 1920s?
        
    (A)    he hired more Jews in management positions
    (B)    he utilized a style of management that delegated corporate decisions to professionals in specialized divisions
    (C)    he paid his workers higher wages than they could receive with comparable jobs
    (D)    he paid his workers lower wages than they could receive with comparable jobs
    (E)    he instituted worker-management teams to share decision-making about production


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