Project Summary: TEXAS IS AND HAS BEEN A BUSINESS DRIVEN ECONOMY. Four main forces that have driven the economy of Texas are: Cattle, Cotton, Oil, and High tech. For the research paper, select one of the preceding businesses which you believe may have been the most effective for the state of Texas. Write a persuasive paper describing the history, the rise to power, and problems and conflicts that were overcome. In addition, address any changes in other industries that were necessary for its success. Explain the influences it has had on the economy and government of the state of Texas from the beginning until now.