The two correct answers are:
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Job options for women were limited.
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They had little chance of inheriting land.
These factors contributed to women seeking work in textile mills during that time period.
Why did many women in New England leave home to work in textile mills in the 1820s? Select the two correct answers.
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Job options for women were limited.
Job options for women were limited.
The frontier had closed to settlement.
The frontier had closed to settlement.
Most men were busy fighting foreign wars.
Most men were busy fighting foreign wars.
They had little chance of inheriting land.
They had little chance of inheriting land.
Factory work paid more than skilled crafts.
Factory work paid more than skilled crafts.
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