When the Lowell factory system began,
A. craftsmen were part of the production system.
B. the workday ended when production quotas were met.
C. workers had few benefits outside of a set wage scale.
D. workers were fairly well paid and lived in supervised dormitories.
E. workers rarely stopped working in the mills until retirement.
Answer: D
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