INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN JAPAN AND INDIA

Do Now: Put down your things and then sit in a circle on the other side of the room.

JAPAN IN THE MIDDLE AGES

Feudal JapanEmperor weak. Had no real

power.Country under the control of

local lords, called daimyothe samurai served daimyo

1868: MEIJI RESTORATION

Restored emperor to power (Emperor Meiji)

Ended feudal systemFocused on modernizing the

industry and military of JapanCreated sense of nationalism

and unity

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN JAPAN

Led from within the countryRapid modernizationApplied Western technology Developed transportation

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN INDIA

India was world’s leading textile manufacturer and exporter

1750’s: India became a colony of Great Britain

India supplied Great Britain with all the things necessary for the Industrial Revolution Capital Raw materials Market

Industrial Revolution in India controlled by Great Britain Devastated Indian economy Benefited Great Britain

TASKS1. Graphs: Finish/redo the graphs. You

need a total of three!!2. Venn diagram: In your notes, create a

Venn diagram to compare and contrast the Industrial Revolution in Japan and India

3. Essay Outline: Use your notes to complete an outline for your essay using the graphic organizer that has been provided.

4. Essay: Use the outline to write a complete essay. (Homework – due next block)