The factory system:
A) was introduced when it became convenient to house both workers and machinery under one roof
B) gave more power to the employers, called entrepreneurs
C) was an American invention popularized through cultural diffusion
D) resulted from BOTH the convenience of housing workers and equipment together AND gave more power to the entrepreneurs

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The factory system was introduced because it was convenient to house both workers and machinery under one roof, but it also gave more power to the entrepreneurs. Therefore, the most accurate choice is D, which includes both of these reasons. It is not an American invention (option C).

The Factory System