7.19 §7.19 Social Studies
Materials related to Section 7.19 of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TAC §113.19(b)(19).
7.19 Science, technology, and society. The student understands the impact of scientific discoveries and technological innovations on the political, economic, and social development of Texas. The student is expected to:
7.19(B) identify Texas leaders in science and technology such as Walter Cunningham, Michael DeBakey, Denton Cooley, Benjy Brooks, Michael Dell, and Howard Hughes Sr.;
7.19(D) evaluate the effects of scientific discoveries and technological innovations on the use of resources such as fossil fuels, water, and land; and
7.19(E) analyze how scientific discoveries and technological innovations have resulted in an interdependence among Texas, the United States, and the world.