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Construction Industry In The 1920's

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As shown in the picture from source 15, new industries and new methods of production were developed in the USA. The country was able to exploit it's vast resources of raw materials to produce steel, glass, rubber, oil and construction. Oil was used to run cars, this booted the oil industry, rubber industry was used for the tyres. Steel industries was needed to create the frame of the auto mobile, auto mobile used up 75% of USA glass production in the 1920's. Construction industry was building roads, and petrol stations. Roadside diners were just a few things which had to be built for the new car industry. Like the economy, American society was full of contrasts in the 1920's. There were real advances for some Americans – they owned cars and
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