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A factory in Waltham,
Massachusetts
utilizing the Lowell System
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Question 977:
Under the
Lowell System of textile manufacturing
(A) women often worked their
entire lifetime in a factory
(B) women were chaperoned and
provided with education and cultural enrichment
(C) women worked in the factories
during the day but all returned to their farm homes at night
(D) married women were considered
the most appropriate factory workers
(E) men and women lived together
in company-provided dormitories
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