TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.41.c.12

(12) Geography. The student understands the impact of geographic factors on major events. The student is expected to:

• (A) analyze the impact of physical and human geographic factors on the settlement of the Great Plains, the Klondike Gold Rush, the Panama Canal, the Dust Bowl, and the levee failure in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina; and
• (B) identify and explain reasons for changes in political boundaries such as those resulting from statehood and international conflicts.