Women who worked at the Lowell mills:
a) commuted daily to work from their family farms.
b) quickly organized a union to strike for higher wages.
c) never had time to make friends.
d) lived in closely supervised boarding houses.
Ans: d) lived in closely supervised boarding houses.
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