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How Did the Sewing Machine Affect Women's Labor in the Textile

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How did the sewing machine affect women's labor in the textile industry?


A) Because they had attended training classes, women who operated sewing machines were considered skilled labor.
B) Women who operated sewing machines were paid hourly and at higher wages than women running power looms.
C) Clothing manufacturing was divided into discrete tasks, and a single worker no longer made an entire piece of clothing.
D) Sewing machine operators had steadier work and shorter hours than other women in the textile industries.

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