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Chapter 9: Life in Early Texas
Section 3: Trade and Transportation
Farming & Ranching
• Farming dominated the Texas
  economy during the 1820s and
  1830s

• Families worked to prepare the
  fields, harvest crops, and perform
  household tasks
Farming & Ranching

•Plantations—large
 farms that usually
 specialized in growing
 one kind of crop
Farming & Ranching
• Often resembled
  small communities

• Sometimes
  covered thousands
  of acres

                      Slaves working on
• Slave labor
                         a plantation
Farming & Ranching




• Cotton was the main crops grown
 for profit in the lower Brazos and
       Colorado River Valleys
Farming & Ranching
• Mild climate, prairies, river
  valleys provided good pastures
  for cattle and livestock.

• Before US settlers arrived,
  many Tejanos had become
  successful ranchers.
Business, Trade, &
      Transportation
• Craftspeople, merchants,
  blacksmiths, carpenters,
  shopkeepers operated in Texas

• Such businessmen engaged in
  free enterprise economics
Business, Trade, &
      Transportation
• Free Enterprise—economic
  system in which businesses
  operate with minimal
  government control

• Businessmen in Texas were for
  a free enterprise system.
Business, Trade, &
    Transportation

•William Goyen—
 Texas diplomat who
 negotiated with the
 Cherokee
Business, Trade, &
     Transportation
• Money was limited

• Barter—the trade of one
  good or service for
  another
Business, Trade, &
 Transportation
         • Exports—
           items that a
           country
           sells to
           other
           nations
Business, Trade, &
       Transportation
• Texas exports: cattle, corn,
  cotton, cowhides, furs, hoses,
  pork, salt

• Imports—goods bought from
  another country

• Little manufacturing
Business, Trade, &
       Transportation
• Poor roads obstacle to economic
  growth

• Transportation by river in Texas
  was not much better than by road

• Ports along the Gulf Coast did not
  solve internal transportation
  problems

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TX History Ch 9.3

  • 1. Chapter 9: Life in Early Texas Section 3: Trade and Transportation
  • 2. Farming & Ranching • Farming dominated the Texas economy during the 1820s and 1830s • Families worked to prepare the fields, harvest crops, and perform household tasks
  • 3. Farming & Ranching •Plantations—large farms that usually specialized in growing one kind of crop
  • 4. Farming & Ranching • Often resembled small communities • Sometimes covered thousands of acres Slaves working on • Slave labor a plantation
  • 5. Farming & Ranching • Cotton was the main crops grown for profit in the lower Brazos and Colorado River Valleys
  • 6. Farming & Ranching • Mild climate, prairies, river valleys provided good pastures for cattle and livestock. • Before US settlers arrived, many Tejanos had become successful ranchers.
  • 7. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Craftspeople, merchants, blacksmiths, carpenters, shopkeepers operated in Texas • Such businessmen engaged in free enterprise economics
  • 8. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Free Enterprise—economic system in which businesses operate with minimal government control • Businessmen in Texas were for a free enterprise system.
  • 9. Business, Trade, & Transportation •William Goyen— Texas diplomat who negotiated with the Cherokee
  • 10. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Money was limited • Barter—the trade of one good or service for another
  • 11. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Exports— items that a country sells to other nations
  • 12. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Texas exports: cattle, corn, cotton, cowhides, furs, hoses, pork, salt • Imports—goods bought from another country • Little manufacturing
  • 13. Business, Trade, & Transportation • Poor roads obstacle to economic growth • Transportation by river in Texas was not much better than by road • Ports along the Gulf Coast did not solve internal transportation problems