The spinning of thread for the loom
A) required the work of several spinners for each loom, which led merchants to employ the wives and daughters of agricultural workers at terribly low wages.
B) was established as a unique craft in which communities and even regions specialized, especially sheepherding regions.
C) was quickly turned into a mechanized process, which freed more women to take up operation of the loom.
D) marked a new type of industry in which the merchants created unambiguous standards for spun thread that reduced conflicts between merchants and spinners.
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