In the US the industrial revolution began around the 1780s and continued throughout the 1800s. In Britain the industrial revolution began a few years earlier.
No, Japan was behind the United States & Europe in its efforts to industrialize.
to help industrialize and modernize Russia
Japan was industrialized by a series of events called Meiji Restoration that restored imperial power. Japan went through rapid modernization with many industries built such as ship yards, spinning mills and iron smelters.
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It lacked natural resources