b. Only Japan industrialized as a result of foreign pressure.
<u>Japan was forced to lose wars to abolish the feudal system and compete in the industrialized world.</u> Due to early industrialization the monarchy of Japan had to prove to be flexible with the changes. However, factory workers often worked 13 hours a day without any legal rights. This was the main difference between Japanese and American industrialization.
A major difference between industrialization in Japan and the United States was that "<span>Only Japan industrialized as a result of foreign pressure" since many in Japan did not want to change their economy. </span>
