Interview your grandparents or someone from that same generation to determine the scope and scale of the manufacturing industry when they were growing up and what has happened to it since that time.

What will be an ideal response?


Most interviews will verify that two generations ago, and even one generation ago, manufacturing was the dominant industry in the United States and employed many of the people students will interview. Most
respondents may bemoan the demise of the manufacturing industry and refer to the impact of outsourcing to other countries.

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