What happened to the populations in rural counties

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Assignment:

The Census Bureau Data

Note the questions below refer to population and demographic changes between 2010 - 2020

1. How did Texas' population growth from 2010 to 2020 compare to the other 49 states' populations in terms of number of people and percentage change in population?

2. What is the Texas triangle and what is happening with population growth in the Texas Triangle?

3. What happened to the populations in rural counties?

4. Has Texas' population become more diversified?

5. What is net international migration and net domestic migration?

6. Which population component (natural increase, net international migration, and net domestic migration) has increased from the 2000 - 2010 census to the 2010 - 2020 census?

Infographic: Who's Moving to Texas?

1. Identify key differences between Texas residents (i.e., residents who have lived in Texas for more than a year) and new Texas residents (net domestic migrants) in terms of

a. Age

b. Ethnicity

c. Country of origin (born in USA or outside USA)

d. Level of education

e. Income level

The Transformation of the Texas Economy

1. What industries dominated the Texas economy during the Civil War to World War II?

2. What industry helped the Texas economy move from an agricultural economy to a more diversified economy?

3. Does ranching, agriculture and agricultural related industries still play an important role in the Texas economy?

4. What are some of the new industries found in today's Texas economy?

Module 3: The Texas Constitution and the American Federal System

Video 1: Federalism (see your worksheet 3 notes for answers to the questions below)

1. What is the system of federalism?

2. What are some of the powers state governments have?

3. Why is it good that state governments are granted power to make laws for their respective states?

4. What is meant by states being "laboratories of democracy?"

5. What are some examples of states acting as laboratories of democracy?

6. What are some examples of national laws that affect all 50 state governments?

Video 2 Texas Constitutional Amendment Elections and Your Vote (see your worksheet 3 notes for answers to the questions below)

7. What was the 1876 Texas Constitution a reaction to?

8. How did Texans' experience with reconstruction shape their view about government power?

9. What is the turnout rate for Texas constitutional amendment elections?

10. Why is it important for you to vote in constitutional amendment elections?

Textbook

1. According to the attendees at the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875, the new constitution would accomplish what broad purpose?

2. What features of the 1875 constitution reflect that purpose?

My Notes (Immigration and Federalism)

1. What level of government is primarily responsible for developing policies regarding immigration?

2. What is asylum?

3. What is Title 42 and how has its use under former President Trump and President Biden affected asylum?

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