The Patriot is a 2000 war film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Robert Rodat, and starring Mel Gibson, Chris Cooper, and Heath Ledger. Education in the southern colonies is portrayed as very backwards, showing inhabitants to be extremely supportive of King George and against war with Great Britain.<span>
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They knew the land that they were fighting on and they had the high ground.
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President Andrew Jackson didn't want to have a war with Mexico but also did not want to deal with adding what could be another slave State. Jackson believes that if Texas was annexed, the other countries would view the United States a traitors. He was passionate about Texas but he was more passionate about keeping the Union together.