Question

this countrys industrial revolution inspired the u.s. to adopt similar methods, but it tried to keep its manufacturing secrets by banning the export of designs. which country was this? england spain germany france

Explanation:

The Industrial Revolution began in England. England was the first country to industrialize. It had advanced manufacturing techniques. To protect its industrial advantage, it tried to keep manufacturing secrets. One way was banning the export of designs. The U.S. later adopted similar industrial methods inspired by England.

Answer:

England