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Texas TEKS · Social Studies · Grade 8

TEKS 8.14(A)

explain why a free enterprise system of economics developed in the new nation, including minimal government regulation, taxation, and property rights; and

Source: Texas Administrative Code §113.20 (Chapter 113) · Adopted 2022

Knowledge & Skills 8.14

Economics

The student understands the origins and development of the free enterprise system in the United States. The student is expected to:

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