Question

Which of the following made factories more efficient and cheaper to operate?(1 point) Responses The telegraph The telegraph The flying shuttle The flying shuttle The steam engine The steam engine The cotton gin

Answer 1

The steam engine made factories more efficient and cheaper to operate. It provided a powerful source of energy that could be used to drive machinery, leading to increased productivity and reduced labor costs. The other options had their own impacts, but the steam engine was particularly revolutionary for industrial operations.