What was an achievement of Francis Cabot Lowell? A:A. He established a cotton plantation that did not use enslaved people.B:B. He invented a large number of popular agricultural tools.C:C. He started a group dedicated to ending slavery and racism.D:D. He helped build one of the first American textile factories.

How was the Lowell system different from other ways of organizing labor in the textile industry?A.It called for the leaders of labor unions to work closely with mill management.B.It allowed employees to complete each step of the production process from home.C.It relied on mill workers voting to determine the most efficient method of completing their work.D.It required the primarily young, female employees to live in company-owned housing near the mill.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

In around 1793, who invented the cotton gin with the hopes that it would reduce the amount of work for enslaved people? A:A. Eli Whitney B:B. Francis Cabot Lowell C:C. Cyrus McCormick D:D. Robert Fulton

In around 1793, who invented the cotton gin with the hopes that it would reduce the amount of work for enslaved people? A:A. Eli WhitneyB:B. Francis Cabot LowellC:C. Cyrus McCormickD:D. Robert Fulton

The natural resource that the Lowell mills used most extensively and whose use had the greatest impact on the surrounding region wasMultiple choice question.water.wind.petroleum.coal.cotton.

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe influenced Northerners in what way?Group of answer choicesIt humanized slaves making many more racially sensitivethey became more hostile toward slaverythey became impassioned abolitioniststhey accepted slavery as beneficial