Civil Rights and Conservatism

7.1(A)^ identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain the purpose of dividing the past into eras, including … Civil Rights … 7.7(E)* analyze the political, economic, and social impact of … significant issues in the latter half of the 20th and early 21st centuries such as political and economic controversies, immigration, and migration on the history of Texas 7.10(D) analyze the effects of the changing population distribution and growth in Texas and the additional need for education, health care, and transportation 7.13(A)*^identify how the Texas Constitution reflects the principles of limited government, republicanism, checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, popular sovereignty, and individual rights 7.15(B)* explain civic responsibilities of Texas citizens and the importance of civic participation 7.16(A)*^identify different points of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past and present 7.17(A) identify the leadership qualities of elected and appointed leaders of Texas, past and present, including Texans who have been president of the United States 7.7(C)* describe and compare the impact of reform movements in Texas in the … 20th centuries such as … the conservative movement of the late 20th century 7.7(D)* describe and compare the civil rights and equal rights movements of various groups in Texas in the 20th century and identify key leaders in these movements such as James L. Farmer Jr., Hector P. Garcia, Oveta Culp Hobby, Lyndon B. Johnson, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Jane McCallum, and Lulu Belle Madison White 7.10(A) identify why immigrant groups came to Texas and where they settled 7.10(B)^ describe how immigration and migration to Texas have influenced Texas 7.15(A) explain rights of Texas citizens 7.17(B) identify the contributions of Texas leaders such as … James A. Baker III, Henry B. González, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Barbara Jordan, Raymond L. Telles, … and Raul A. Gonzalez Jr.