WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Both began in the early 19th century
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Both followed the termination of long-established institutions
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Both countries developed more centralized governments
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Both countries widely adopted Western practices
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Detailed explanation-1: -How was Industrialization Similar in Japan and the United States? Japan, like the United States, experienced great economic and technological growth because of its industrialization. Innovation flourished because society opened up to new ideas from other countries and worked hard to make them happen.
Detailed explanation-2: -As late industrializers, however, there were substantial similarities between Russia and Japan. Both nations had prior experience with cultural imitation: Japan from China, Russia from Byzantium and the West. Both had achieved more effective central governments during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both followed the termination of long-established institutions. Both countries developed more centralized governments. Both depended on the textile industry. Both countries widely adopted Western practices.
Detailed explanation-4: -Similarities: had child labor, originally feudal, workers earned low wages, exported goods, wage gap between social classes, became empires, women earned less than men, and working class rioted because of low wages.