How did Samuel Slater transform American economic life?
A) He introduced the assembly line system to factories.
B) He proposed the use of immigrants as a labor supply.
C) He integrated the steam engine with the factory production process.
D) He helped design and built the country's first cotton mill.
E) He organized the first joint-stock company in American history.
D
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