1. Based on this early illustration of the town, what is one reason why Francis Lowell's partners
might have chosen this area to build the factory town of Lowell?
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OA river ran through the location and could be used to power the factories.
There were few trees to clear so constructing the town would be fast and easy.
OThe terrain was generally flat and could be used for growing cotton.
OThe climate seemed mild so the workers in the factories would be less affected by weather conditions.
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A river ran through the location and could be used to power the factories.
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