What economic and social forces drew people to the west? (Reflect on what you read in the entire chapter section)

Ithink the answer is d. the lower appellate and trial courts in the state. 

Old telephone. is prehistoric object

Texas’ gulf coastal plains are the western extension of the coastal plain extending from the atlantic ocean to beyond the rio grande. its characteristic rolling to hilly surface covered with a heavy growth of pine and hardwoods extends into east texas. in the increasingly arid west, however, its forests become secondary in nature, consisting largely of post oaks and, farther west, prairies and brushlands.