Irma Rangel: Cause and Effect
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Irma Rangel: Cause and Effect
Meet Irma Rangel
Irma Rangel grew up in South Texas. She studied hard, became a lawyer, and worked as a teacher. In 1982, people elected her to the Texas House of Representatives. She was the first Mexican American woman elected to that state lawmaking group. As a representative, she worked on laws and ideas to make education fairer and give more students a chance to succeed. Her work helped open doors for people who came after her.
Follow the cause-and-effect trail
Use the biography to follow how actions can lead to changes.
CAUSE: Irma studied hard and became a lawyer and teacher.
EFFECT: She was ready to serve her community as a leader.
CAUSE: Voters elected Irma to the Texas House in 1982.
EFFECT: She could help shape laws and ideas for Texas.
- She worked in the Texas House.
- She studied and became a lawyer and teacher.
- She helped shape laws.
- Help shape laws and ideas for Texas
- Become a school principal
- Choose who could vote
- A. Irma studied hard and trained for her jobs.
- B. Voters elected Irma to the Texas House.
- C. Irma worked to make education fairer.
- 2. She was prepared to take on leadership work.
- 1. She could help shape laws and ideas.
- 3. More students could have a chance to succeed.
- She became the first Mexican American woman elected to the Texas House.
- She grew up in South Texas.
- She studied hard.
- Her example and work made it easier for others to imagine becoming leaders too.
- She built doors for a school.
- Everyone had to become a lawmaker.
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