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Which of the following BEST explains the economic importance of the Lowell Factory System?


The system involved the combination of all steps in manufacturing in one place, and resulted in the development of mass production.


The Lowell Factory System was the first of its kind to use machines that were powered by electricity.


The system gave women and runaway girls a safe place to live and work in the city.


As a result of his design, Francis Cabot Lowell became a famous inventor and politician in Massachusetts.

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It has to be c since on the wiki of the Lowell system it says;

“The Lowell System was a labor production model invented by Francis Cabot Lowell in Massachusetts in the 19th century. The system was designed so that every step of the manufacturing process was done under one roof and the work was performed by young adult women instead of children or young men.”
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Answer: C

The system gave women and runaway girls a safe place to live and work in the city.

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