The Constitution of 1876 is the sixth constitution by which Texas has been governed since independence from Mexico was achieved in 1836. It was framed by the Constitutional Convention of 1875 and adopted on February 15, 1876, by a vote of 136,606 to 56,652, and it remains the basic organic law of Texas.
Urbanization made the economy grow, as farmers began to work in factories where mass produced goods were made. This made items cheaper to the public, making the amount of items people bought grow the economy.
The workforce changed dramtically because of the presence of women. Women eplaced men in a wide variety of jobs as a result of the war. Although many were demobilsed after the war, women continued to play an important role in the workfroce.
