What was the main benefit of the factory system?

A: It cut costs and made workers more efficient.

B: It gave people their first chance to support themselves.

C: It reduced pollution caused by family-based power sources.

D: It increased the value of the workers and as a result, salaries rose.

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22 February, 12:28

What was the main benefit of the factory system?

A: It cut costs and made workers more efficient.

B: It gave people their first chance to support themselves.

C: It reduced pollution caused by family-based power sources.

D: It increased the value of the workers and as a result, salaries rose.

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Steven Jefferson · Answer 1

I believe that A is correct. Factoies allowed for large amouts of products to be made in a short time. The factory workers had simple, repetitive jobs, vs how it was before when it had to be made by hand.

What was the main benefit of the factory system?A: It cut costs and made workers more efficient.B: It gave people their first chance to support themselves.C: It reduced pollution caused by family-based power sources.D: It increased the value of the workers and as a result, salaries rose.

What was the main benefit of the factory system?

A: It cut costs and made workers more efficient.

B: It gave people their first chance to support themselves.

C: It reduced pollution caused by family-based power sources.

D: It increased the value of the workers and as a result, salaries rose.