The significant innovation of Lowell Mills that increased productivity was combining spinning and weaving in the same factory. This integration allowed for greater efficiency and control over the manufacturing process, contributing to the industrial revolution in textile production.
Which of the following was a significant innovation of Lowell Mills that increased productivity?
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• combining spinning and weaving in the same factory
• separating spinning and weaving to different factories
• employing mainly former African-American slaves for lower wages
• relying on the expertise of German immigrants
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