International tensions caused by nationalism and imperialism led to militarism, leading to world dominance by the most powerful nations.
Is this a question? The battle of Gonzalez was then an act of outright defiance donning the flag "Come and take it" while firing numerous rifles and the twin sister cannons at the encroaching Mexican soldiers.
Well economically, South Carolina had a cash crop of rice. Rice could grow easily because of the swampy environment South Carolina could offer. The Carolinas both also had a cash crop of tobacco and indigo.
