The Mexican general Santa Anna (with 2,000 soldiers) attacked a 70 men U.S. patrol, in what was known as the "Thornton Affair", which killed 11 Americans, and gave Polk a casus belli* (cause for war), and then war was declared on May 13, 1846. *The captain of that 70 men patrol was named Seth Thornton, thus the name.
Explanation:
Industrialization changed the way goods were produced.
A topic sentence of an essay should summarize the ideas discussed/to be discussed. The sentence <em>“Industrialization changed the way goods were produced.”</em> provides the main idea that the rest of the paragraph is focusing. The given paragraph starts by how the goods were made and how industrialization changed the process with machines.
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The British believed that there were more loyalists in the South so they wanted to incorporate them into the army so that they would hold the lines for the British. The ports in the South were closer to the British West Indies so if those were captured they could transport supplies a lot quicker than before. They wanted to liberate the slaves so that they would fight for them in the war.
