4.SS.2.E
Identify the accomplishments and explain the economic motivations and impact of significant empresarios, including Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León, on the settlement of Texas.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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accomplishmentseconomic motivationsimpactempresariosStephen F. AustinMartín de Leónsettlement of Texas
Skills
- identify (accomplishments of significant empresarios) #dok1
- explain (economic motivations of significant empresarios) #dok2
- explain (impact of significant empresarios on the settlement of Texas) #dok2
- analyze (how accomplishments and motivations affected Texas settlement) #dok3
- summarize (role of empresarios in Texas history) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the accomplishments of Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León. #dok1
- I can summarize the economic motivations of Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León. #dok2
- I can explain how empresarios influenced the settlement of Texas. #dok2
- I can analyze the impact of Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León on Texas development. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Empresarios such as Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León played a crucial role in the settlement and development of Texas.
- Economic motivations and the actions of individual empresarios shaped the social and cultural landscape of early Texas.
Essential Questions
- Who were Stephen F. Austin and Martín de León, and what were their major accomplishments as empresarios?
- What motivated significant empresarios to help settle Texas?
- How did the work of empresarios impact the settlement and growth of Texas?
- Why were the contributions of empresarios important to the history of Texas?
- How might Texas have developed differently without the influence of empresarios?