Compare why England expanded during the Industrial Revolution and countries such as Spain declined.(1 point) Responses England had taken over Spain, which became an English colony dependent on exporting raw materials and importing finished goods. England had taken over Spain, which became an English colony dependent on exporting raw materials and importing finished goods. Spain decided to declare all its colonies independent because Spain felt that it was morally superior to other parts of the world. Spain decided to declare all its colonies independent because Spain felt that it was morally superior to other parts of the world. England stole industrial ideas from Spain, leaving Spain underindustrialized and out of the global economy. England stole industrial ideas from Spain, leaving Spain underindustrialized and out of the global economy. England industrialized early, strengthening its economy and expansion, while Spain did not and was unable to compete in the global economy. (pick one)
England industrialized early, strengthening its economy and expansion, while Spain did not and was unable to compete in the global economy.
Demand for raw materials and markets fueled imperialism and resulted in colonies becoming dependent on their colonizers, preventing them from industrializing.
Navigable waterways provide access to raw materials and the movement of goods for industrializing nations.
political instability across the continent due to revolutions and warfare
The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized held more power than nations that did not.
How did industrialization create an imbalance in global wealth?(1 point) Responses Demand for raw materials and markets fueled imperialism and resulted in colonies becoming dependent on their colonizers, preventing them from industrializing. Demand for raw materials and markets fueled imperialism and resulted in colonies becoming dependent on their colonizers, preventing them from industrializing. The countries with industry needed labor, so they immigrated people from unindustrialized countries and the reduced populations caused their economies to fall. The countries with industry needed labor, so they immigrated people from unindustrialized countries and the reduced populations caused their economies to fall. Eventually, industrialized countries ran out of raw materials and had to rely on the unindustrialized countries for food. Eventually, industrialized countries ran out of raw materials and had to rely on the unindustrialized countries for food. Countries with desirable raw materials were powerful because industrialized countries relied on them, causing them to become wealthy.
Which of the following statements correctly analyzes the importance of navigable rivers in industrialization in Europe, the Americas, and Japan?(1 point) Responses Navigable waterways were completely replaced by canals as the main means of transit in industrializing nations. Navigable waterways were completely replaced by canals as the main means of transit in industrializing nations. Navigable waterways were rare among industrializing nations, which instead relied on access to coastal ports. Navigable waterways were rare among industrializing nations, which instead relied on access to coastal ports. Navigable waterways were only available to England, while other nations relied on overland transit, such as railroads. Navigable waterways were only available to England, while other nations relied on overland transit, such as railroads. Navigable waterways provide access to raw materials and the movement of goods for industrializing nations.
What slowed the industrialization of continental Europe during the nineteenth century? (1 point) Responses political instability across the continent due to revolutions and warfare political instability across the continent due to revolutions and warfare geographic barriers that were impossible to overcome geographic barriers that were impossible to overcome a lack of navigable rivers, which made the transport of goods difficult a lack of navigable rivers, which made the transport of goods difficult a lack of natural resources, which required European nations to rely on colonies
Analyze the effect of the Industrial Revolution on the global balance of power.(1 point) Responses The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized finally had the same amount of power as nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized finally had the same amount of power as nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized held more power than nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized held more power than nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized held less power than nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. Nations that industrialized held less power than nations that did not. The Industrial Revolution shifted the global balance of power. For a few years, nations that industrialized held more power than nations that did not.
