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Which industry did Malcolm McLean revolutionize with his development of containerized shipping?
Which industry did Malcolm McLean revolutionize with his development of containerized shipping?
- Freight (correct)
- Automotive
- Railroad
- Aviation
What was the main advantage of containerized shipping over the previous methods?
What was the main advantage of containerized shipping over the previous methods?
- Increased shipping capacity (correct)
- Reduced shipping time
- Improved worker safety
- Lowered shipping costs
How did containerization impact the global economy?
How did containerization impact the global economy?
- It connected land and sea transport
- It reduced shipping costs
- It made global trade more efficient
- All of the above (correct)
What was the significance of McLean's container ships in 1956?
What was the significance of McLean's container ships in 1956?