TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.19.b.17

(17) Citizenship. The student understands the importance of the expression of different points of view in a democratic society. The student is expected to:

• (A) identify different points of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past and present;
• (B) describe the importance of free speech and press in a democratic society; and
• (C) express and defend a point of view on an issue of historical or contemporary interest in Texas.