This photo shows an automobile from the early 1900s. A photo of a Model T Ford automobile parked on a dirt road. It is a convertible with the roof down. The tires are thin and narrow, more like a bicycle tire than a car tire. In which ways did the invention of the automobile change society? Check all that apply. Factory goods were made in new ways. Large numbers of new roads and highways were built. People felt much safer in cities at night. People now had the option of working farther from home. People were able to drive to different states.