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- They were mainly focused on shipbuilding but eventually suffered due to British officials and their mismanagement of resources.
- British colonial rule also ruined India's mineral production.
- Due to the British, India was not able to industrialize like the other countries.

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- India and Egypt were among the first to engage in trade of textiles, Egypt starting their exports in the 18th century.
- Egypt's textile industry experienced difficulties due to Europe and its economic reach.
- In the mid 19th century, Europe was able to grow their textile production causing Egypt to lose its export market on textiles along with its domestic market.

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- The United States began industrialization in the 19th century after European immigrants came to America and America eventually became the leading industrial force in the world.
- Immigrants were mostly the workers in the factories.
- They mad the Cotton gin and interchangeable parts.
- They traded cotton, cattle, and hogs

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- The Industrial Revolution was delayed due to the French Revolution.
- When Germany unified, they became a leading producer of coal and steel.
- They created the mercury thermometer and the automobile

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- Japan was the first country in Asia to industrialize.
- They adapted technology and institutions in order to not be imperialized by their western European countries.
- Japan mostly focused on making a stronger military.

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- Russia began to industrialize in the 19th century.
- They mainly focused on railroads and exports and became the fourth largest producer of steel in the world.
- The Trans-Siberian Railroad stretched from Moscow to the Pacific Ocean allowing them to trade easily with neighboring countries.
- They traded wheat.

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- Industrialization started in Britain and later moved to Belgium, France, and Germany.
- A major industry was the cottage industry.
- They traded wheat.
- The steam engine was created by James Watt and allowed energy to be created in an inexpensive way.
- London was the first place to have a public power station. With the invention of the railroads, steamships, and the telegraph, trade and migration increased.