Question

The term "Lords of the Loom" refers to:

a. an influential 1840s novel about slavery.
b. early New England factory owners.
c. planters who established textile operations on their plantations.
d. preachers who wove heart-wrenching stories of slave suffering into their sermons.
e. master artisans who produced cloth in the South.

Answer 1

Refers to early New England factory owners.

Step-by-step explanation:

Lords of the Loom is how were called the first owners of cotton factories in the South.