TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.19.b.11

(11) Geography. The student understands the characteristics, distribution, and migration of population in Texas in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. The student is expected to:

• (A) analyze why immigrant groups came to Texas and where they settled;
• (B) analyze how immigration and migration to Texas in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries have influenced Texas;
• (C) analyze the effects of the changing population distribution and growth in Texas during the 20th and 21st centuries and the additional need for education, health care, and transportation; and
• (D) describe the structure of the population of Texas using demographic concepts such as growth rate and age distribution.