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