TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.19.b.12

(12) Economics. The student understands the factors that caused Texas to change from an agrarian to an urban society. The student is expected to:

  • (A) explain economic factors that led to the urbanization of Texas;
  • (B) trace the development of major industries that contributed to the urbanization of Texas such as transportation, oil and gas, and manufacturing; and
  • (C) explain the changes in the types of jobs and occupations that have resulted from the urbanization of Texas.