Geography
Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are examples of this type of directions.
What are intermediate directions?
This person was significant in building empersarios in Texas.
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
The concept of self-government was first seen with this document.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This form of transportation caused population growth.
What is the railroad?
This misconception is often taught about the 50 states and capitals.
What is memorizing versus identifying the 50 states and capitals?
The Native Americans use buffalo to eat, for clothes, and for structures.
What is adaptation?
This person's creation of the Cotton Gin had a negative consequence to an increase of slave labor.
Who is Eli Whitney?
This section of the document outlines individual freedoms.
What is the Bill of Rights?
Cyrus McCormick invented this machine that revolutonized the harvesting of crops.
What is the mechanical reaper?
This misconception is often found in third grade TEKS.
What is only focusing on community and community members?
River Oaks is this type of community.
What is suburban.
This civic organizer was responsible for the creation of the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
This concept ensures that no one branch of the government has more power than the others.
What is checks and balances?
The assembly line provided factories the ability to create goods more effectively.
What is mass production?
This misconception leads to huge gaps in students' knowledge of geography, government, economics, and history.
What is not teaching Social Studies regularly according to the state standards (TEKS)?