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TEKS

TEKS

Week 17

  • identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain why historians divide the past into eras, including Natural Texas and its People; Age of Contact; Spanish Colonial; Mexican National; Revolution and Republic; Early Statehood; Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads; Age of Oil; Texas in the Great Depression and World War II; Civil Rights and Conservatism; and Contemporary Texas.[1A]
  • identify individuals, events, and issues during the administrations of Republic of Texas Presidents Houston, Lamar, and Jones, including the Texas Navy, the Texas Rangers, Edwin W. Moore, Jack Coffee Hays, Chief Bowles, William Goyens, Mary Maverick, José Antonio Navarro, the Córdova Rebellion, the Council House Fight, the Santa Fe Expedition, public debt, and the roles of racial and ethnic groups.[4A]
  • analyze the causes of and events leading to Texas annexation.[4B]
  • locate the Mountains and Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains, and Coastal Plains regions and places of importance in Texas during the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries such as major cities, rivers, natural and historic landmarks, political and cultural regions, and local points of interest.[9A]

Week 18

  • explain how the establishment of the Republic of Texas brought civil, political, and religious freedom to Texas.[3D]
  • identify individuals, events, and issues during the administrations of Republic of Texas Presidents Houston, Lamar, and Jones, including the Texas Navy, the Texas Rangers, Edwin W. Moore, Jack Coffee Hays, Chief Bowles, William Goyens, Mary Maverick, José Antonio Navarro, the Córdova Rebellion, the Council House Fight, the Santa Fe Expedition, public debt, and the roles of racial and ethnic groups.[4A]
  • analyze and interpret geographic distributions and patterns in Texas during the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.[8B]
  • identify ways in which Texans have adapted to and modified the environment and analyze the positive and negative consequences of the modifications.[10A]
  • analyze why immigrant groups came to Texas and where they settled.[11A]
  • analyze the impact of national and international markets and events on the production of goods and services in Texas such as agriculture, oil and gas, and computer technology.[13A]
  • describe how people from various racial, ethnic, and religious groups attempt to maintain their cultural heritage while adapting to the larger Texas culture.[19B]
  • identify examples of Spanish influence and the influence of other cultures on Texas such as place names, vocabulary, religion, architecture, food, and the arts.[19C]

Weeks 19 & 20

  • identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain why historians divide the past into eras, including Natural Texas and its People; Age of Contact; Spanish Colonial; Mexican National; Revolution and Republic; Early Statehood; Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads; Age of Oil; Texas in the Great Depression and World War II; Civil Rights and Conservatism; and Contemporary Texas.[1A]
  • apply absolute and relative chronology through the sequencing of significant individuals, events, and time periods.[1B]
  • explain the significance of the following dates: 1519, mapping of the Texas coast and first mainland Spanish settlement; 1718, founding of San Antonio; 1821, independence from Spain; 1836, Texas independence; 1845, annexation; 1861, Civil War begins; 1876, adoption of current state constitution; and 1901, discovery of oil at Spindletop.[1C]
  • identify individuals, events, and issues during the administrations of Republic of Texas Presidents Houston, Lamar, and Jones, including the Texas Navy, the Texas Rangers, Edwin W. Moore, Jack Coffee Hays, Chief Bowles, William Goyens, Mary Maverick, José Antonio Navarro, the Córdova Rebellion, the Council House Fight, the Santa Fe Expedition, public debt, and the roles of racial and ethnic groups.[4A]
  • identify individuals, events, and issues during early Texas statehood, including the U.S.-Mexican War, the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, population growth, and the Compromise of 1850.[4C]
  • analyze and interpret geographic distributions and patterns in Texas during the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.[8B]
  • analyze how immigration and migration to Texas in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries have influenced Texas.[11B]

Weeks 21 & 22

  • explain the significance of the following dates: 1519, mapping of the Texas coast and first mainland Spanish settlement; 1718, founding of San Antonio; 1821, independence from Spain; 1836, Texas independence; 1845, annexation; 1861, Civil War begins; 1876, adoption of current state constitution; and 1901, discovery of oil at Spindletop.[1C]
  • explain reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as states' rights, slavery, sectionalism, and tariffs.[5A]
  • analyze the political, economic, and social effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas.[5B]
  • identify significant individuals and events concerning Texas and the Civil War such as John Bell Hood, John Reagan, Francis Lubbock, Thomas Green, John Magruder and the Battle of Galveston, the Battle of Sabine Pass, and the Battle of Palmito Ranch.[5C]
  • analyze the effects of physical and human factors such as climate, weather, landforms, irrigation, transportation, and communication on major events in Texas.[9C]
  • identify different points of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past and present.[17A]

Week 23

  • identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain why historians divide the past into eras, including Natural Texas and its People; Age of Contact; Spanish Colonial; Mexican National; Revolution and Republic; Early Statehood; Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads; Age of Oil; Texas in the Great Depression and World War II; Civil Rights and Conservatism; and Contemporary Texas.[1A]
  • analyze the political, economic, and social effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas.[5B]
  • explain how the diversity of Texas is reflected in a variety of cultural activities, celebrations, and performances.[19A]
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  • Home
  • Resources
    • Mapping Project
    • Our Beliefs
    • About Me
  • 1st 6 Weeks
    • Primary/Secondary Sources
    • Texas Regions
    • Early People of Texas
    • Celebrate Freedom Week
    • Vocabulary Check
    • Chapter 7 Assessment
    • Teacher Braglet
  • 2nd 6 Weeks
    • Spanish Colonial Texas
    • Spanish Texas
    • Anglo American Colonization
    • The Road to Revolution
    • Vocabulary Check
    • Chapter 8 Assessment
    • Chapter 9 Assessment
    • Teacher Braglet
  • 3rd 6 Weeks
    • Texas Revolution
    • Chapter 10 Assessment
    • The Alamo & Goliad
    • Chapter 11 Assessment
    • Texas Wins Independence
    • Chapter 12 Assessment
    • Vocabulary Check
    • Semester Review
    • Teacher Resources
  • 4th 6 Weeks
    • The Republic of Texas
    • Life in the New Republic
    • The Lone Star State
    • The Civil War
    • Reconstruction
    • Vocabulary Check
    • Teacher Resources
  • 5th 6 Weeks
    • Conflict on the Frontier
    • Cattle & Cotton
    • Challenges & Progress
    • Oil & A New Century
    • World War I & the 1920s
    • The Great Depression
    • Vocabulary Check
  • 6th 6 Weeks
    • World War II
    • Civil Rights & Equal Rights
    • Modern Texas
    • Arts & Culture of Texas
    • Texas Government