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    Match the following places in List I with the year of the beginning of industrialization in List II.
    List I List II
    i. Great Britain A. 1825
    ii. United States B. 1890
    iii. France C. 1800
    iv. Japan D. 1812

    A)  i - C, ii -D, iii - A, iv - B

    B)  i - A, i - B, ii - D, iv - C

    C)  i - A, ii - C, iii - B, iv - D

    D)  i - B, ii - A, iii - C, iv - D

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Industrial revolution spread from Mid-1800s Great Britain, the world leader in the Industrial Revolution, attempted to ban the export of its methods and technologies, but this soon failed. 1812 United States industrialized after the War of 1812. After 1825 France joined the Industrial Revolution following the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars. Circa 1870 Germany industrialized at a rapid pace, while Belgium, Holland, Italy. Sweden, and Switzerland were slower to industrialize. By 1890 Russia and Japan began to industrialize.


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