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Question 35 of 35

How was the Lowell system different from other ways of organizing labor in
the textile industry?

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Answer:

A. was more efficient.

B. was designed to minimize the dehumanizing effects of industrial labor by paying employees in cash

C. hired young adults instead of children to run the equipment.

D. they offered employment for certain amount of years.

E. they also provided employees with education opportunities, therefore to help the employees to be able to find better and higher paying jobs later in life.

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