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Henry Ford1: His use of the assembly line2 made automobiles more affordable for everyone.
Results of improved transportation

Automobile
Growth of transportation - related industries
Creation of Jobs - more people were needed to work in factories5 and transportation6 related industries7.
Greater Mobility8 - it was easier for people to travel from one place to another.
Movement to Suburban Areas9 (outside of the cities).
Airplanes

First flight of the Wright Flyer I
The Wright Brothers10 invented the first airplane at Kitty Hawk, NC in 1903.
See also
- U. S. Government/Transportation/The Automobile - more information about The Automobile
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