Dsicussion
1. Imagine yourself in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1840 where either you or a close family member works as a factory girl in the textile mill. Discuss what you (or your close family member) experience and see. Consider how technology has made the town distinct and if women affiliated with the mill were treated better or worse in society than their peers elsewhere.
2. Could the Civil War have been avoided? After reading this unit's materials, be sure to include the influence of at least one cultural, political, economic, or social movement on whether or not the Civil War was avoidable.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.