<span>The first factories in America produced textiles. The correct answer is A. Cotton was sent from the South (the same cotton slaves were made to pick) and to the North, where it would be processed into cloth, and later used for clothing. So, even back then, the first factories were used for clothing and other textile, and not the other options that you have.</span>
Marting Luther King DID NOT help the protestants and catholics split, the person you are thinking about it Martin Luther, he wrote the 95 Theses explaining what he disliked about the catholic church, which caused others to question some parts of the church and eventually establish the protestant churches.
The first president was g e o rge washington :)