The large scale introduction of manufacturing into an area, society, etc.

a sequence of workers arranged so that at each stage a further process is carried out

the natural wealth of a country, consisting of land, forests, mineral deposits, water, etc.

the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.

rule by an emperor or empress.

Employment of children below an age determined by law or custom.

Spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation.

A 19th century theory inspired by Darwinism.

To take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb.

a state or territory so protected.