Practicing Skills: State Sponsored Industrialization by Christy Schirmer https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh As the influence of the Industrial Revolution grew, a small number of states and governments promoted their own state sponsored visions of industrialization. Develop an argument that analyzes the extent to which state sponsored industrialization was successful. en-us 2018-01-29 22:21:14 UTC 2022-01-06 17:55:31 UTC hello@padlet.com In the era circa 1750-1900, several empires were in the process of reform due to military setbacks and a severed economy. Furthermore, these ideals shaped their new government, forms of economic affairs, and the management of their populations. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979203423 2022-01-06 17:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979203423 With the rise of maritime trade in states such as Portugal, England, and Japan, goods became an important asset to a state’s economy. With this rise in trade, the Industrial Revolution began in England which allowed them to produce more goods cheaply and faster with new technologies. This Industrial Revolution's influence spread throughout Europe which later sparked interest in other states such as China, Japan, and the Ottoman Empire. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979210102 2022-01-06 17:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979210102 Both the Ottoman Empire and the Qing Dynasty turned a blind eye to military advances. The Ottomans refused to advance their military techniques for the sake of keeping tradition, their Janissary were no longer getting proper training. Because the Qing dynasty were exposed to European tactics, but not enough in order to reform or gain real military benefit. The Qing dynasty and the Ottoman empire both had a weak military that led to their downfall because they chose not to properly adapt https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979211858 2022-01-06 17:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979211858 In the era of Industrialization, Europe became the pinpoint of influence and reference for economic and political prosperity. While traditional values would still heavily prevalent, this would spark many uprisings and reform movements in which would shape governments and their foreign relations with one another. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979215305 2022-01-06 17:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979215305 https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979216583 As the Industrial Revolution spread to different states across the globe, many states and their governments attempted to adapt to the rapid advancement. These states include the Ottoman Empire, Meiji Japan, the Qing Dynasty, and the Russian Empire. These empires experienced major revolts and set up new reformations to change their setbacks.]]> 2022-01-06 17:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979216583 States/empires advocated for a constitutional government. Japan established a constitutional government with a legislature known as the Diet. The constitution gave the Diet limited power and reserved the rest of the power for the executive branch of the government. The Ottoman Empire also advocated for a constitutional government. High level bureaucrats forced the sultan at the time to accept a constitution that would depose a ruler if necessary. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979218599 2022-01-06 17:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979218599 Both the Qing Dynasty and the Meiji government had established free education. For instance, Japan had made schools specializing in science and technology, which were made available to all citizens. Similar to the Meiji, the Qing had founded academies that additionally specialized in science. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979220195 2022-01-06 17:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979220195 During the industrialization era, Both the Ottoman and Russians led legal reforms in order to solidify their state. Due to several groups who were rebelling against the state to try and reform (Ex. Young Turks), They decided to reform legal laws to avoid corruption in their judicial regions. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979220469 2022-01-06 17:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979220469 https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979223456 Although these states experienced many hardships with foreign countries and technological advancements, Japan was the only state that would successfully reform their government and economy to adapt to the Industrial Revolution.]]> 2022-01-06 17:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979223456 Japan was successful in their industrialization because of many reforms in their economy and the way they governed. On the hand, other states were not successful in their industrialization as they lacked the ability to adapt to European military technologies. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979226707 2022-01-06 17:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979226707 Some empires, such as Russia and Japan empires were successful in their reforms due to the support from their leaders, who pushed for radical transformations within their society. Meanwhile, other empires such as the Qing dynasty and Ottoman empire experienced setbacks and troubles from opposing forces who revolted against the reformation. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979227306 2022-01-06 17:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979227306 https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979231618 The tsarist government and Janissaries were prideful of their military power. They had illustrated an image of fear towards others but technological advancements were made due to the industrial revolution, and the empires did not adapt to the new technology. The Janissaries also neglected their military training, causing a huge loss of Military power. The Russins continual use of serfs led to opposition movements and turned the empire into a state of turmoil. Both empires suffered economic decline and were forced to change their social and economic structures. ]]> 2022-01-06 17:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979231618 In empires such as the Qing Dynasty, struggled with adapting their ideals to influence of modernization from Europe. In contrast, Japan became in successful in adapting to European influence as a result from the hardships they faced from rebellions. https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979231929 2022-01-06 17:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cschirmer1/840hl7buv8sh/wish/1979231929