The most powerful was economic prosperity of European countries. They could exploit the land and the people of Africa and take their raw resources such as diamonds for example and take them to Europe. There they would be able to make goods with them and sell them to people for a lot of money and this meant that they would grow vastly richer than they were before.
Henry Ford invented mass production, also known as the assembly line. He wanted to build a car for the rich. So he produced a car that everyday people, like workers in his factories could afford. He <span>figured that if he paid his factory workers a better wage, more of his workers would be able to afford the cars that they helped construct. Henry Ford would make a profit by selling more cars.</span>
A main objective of the progressive movement was to try to eliminate problems caused by industrialization. Because of all of the pollution and deforestation they wanted to try to preserve nature.