Based on this early illustration of the town of Lowell, what is one reason why Francis Lowell's partners might have chosen this area to build the factory town of Lowell?(1 point)

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The terrain was generally flat with few trees, so constructing the town would be fast and easy.
The terrain was generally flat with few trees, so constructing the town would be fast and easy.
The climate seemed mild, so the workers in the factories would be less affected by weather conditions.
The climate seemed mild, so the workers in the factories would be less affected by weather conditions.
A river ran through the location and could be used to power the factories.

A river ran through the location and could be used to power the factories.