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1. In what city in Massachusetts did a large number of women first begin to work in the mills?

2. What was the background of most of the mill girls?

3. Why did factory owners like to hire women?

4. True or False: Most of the supervisors in the factories were also women.

5. What did the women of Lowell Mills do in 1836 when the company raised their rent?

6. What movement started when women began to work outside the home?

7. Who recruited thousands of women to become nurses during the Civil War?

8. Around how much a week did a woman working at a mill make in the mid-1800s?

9. What amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote in 1920?

10. True or False: Women were paid less because their wages were looked at as extra money.