how exactly did ford change history?
Though Henry Ford didn't invent the car, he was the one who produced the automobile that was within reach of the average American. Because of the assembly line, producing automobiles became much cheaper. The Ford Motor company sold more cars, and steadily increased its earnings. This turned the automobile into a pillar of the American people. He made it possible for nearly everyone to own an automobile, therefore making transportation quicker, cheaper, and easier.