Wyoming

than three hundred separate languages has evolved in North America before European conquest. Members of different groups trades goods over extremely long distances. Burial mounds in the Ohio Valley, for example, have yielded obsidian from western Wyoming, shells from Florida, mica quarried in North Carolina and Tennessee, and copper from near Lake Superior. Yet how ever advanced the Native America cultures of the south and Mississippi Valley may have been, both cultures disappeared rather…

guns from other countries that are widely used in many crimes. According to Gifford’s law center to prevent gun violence, “Three states (California, Florida, and Illinois) and the District of Columbia generally prohibit people from openly carrying firearms in public. Two states (New York and South Carolina) prohibit openly carrying handguns, but not long guns, and another three states (Massachusetts, Minnesota, and New Jersey) prohibit openly carrying long guns, but not handguns. In the…

they have served their time, they did not lose their rights, and they are still involved in society and the racism card tends to be pulled. II. Common Ground A. “Eight states -- Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Nevada, Virginia and Wyoming -- permanently bar ex-felons from voting without exception. Maryland and Arizona permanently disenfranchise those convicted of a second felony, and Tennessee and Washington state permanently bar from voting felons convicted before 1986 and 1984…”…

Annie Proulx, author of Brokeback Mountain, created a story about two young ranchers that get a summer job in Wyoming and follow the journey between the two. The story is centered around Ennis and Jacks relationship. The relationship between Jack and Ennis is a complicated one. The story flows with descriptive backgrounds and emotions. When reading Brokeback Mountain, you hope to see the character development from both Jack and Ennis, but like real life, sometimes the development doesn’t happen…

The United States Electoral Process is ran in a form of a democracy. In which the citizens of the United States can vote as long as they are eighteen .These individuals no matter what can vote, no matter the gender, race, or social class. The citizens are able to vote for men and women that will serve as government officials for a period of time. Although citizens are allowed to vote, ultimately the ones who decide will be the next president and vice president is the Electoral College. The…

In the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore, a large granite peak was dedicated in 1925 to be sculpted into a monument. That monument today is one of the most visited monuments in the United States. Mount Rushmore is a staple of the United States. On it, it has the faces of four of the most important Presidents of the United States. According to the Sculptor Gutzon Borglum “The purpose of the memorial is to communicate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification…

Wave and Wind Energy in the United States According to the text book, wave power is related to wind power since waves arise from winds blowing over the ocean. Wave Power is the production of energy from the ocean surface waves. As the waves hit the turbine on the sea surface, it becomes generated to electricity and gets transported to a wave energy convertor. Turbines can be housed on the shoreline as well. The production of wave energy comes with consequences. Getting your energy source from…

In 2000, shale beds had provided just 1 percent of America’s natural gas supply and today that figure stands close to 25 percent. In the United States most of the natural gas is produced from Texas, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Wyoming and in addition, the United States makes nearly 600 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually, and the company with the most cubic meters is Marcellus Shale with at least 10 trillion cubic meters. Even some of the well companies have good Ideas…

proficiency tests, these varying standards provide no base line for test comparison state to state. A student taking a standardized test in Connecticut takes a completely different test than a student in Florida who takes a different test than a student in Wyoming. For tests to be standard, they all need to be the…

Clean Power Plan For many years, the amount of green house gas emissions have been gradually increasing due to the innovations of industrialization. Transportation, productivity of electricity, industry and agriculture all provide the necessities of human life. But an action always causes a reaction. The many inventions and innovations in the industrial category have been polluting the air with carbon dioxide causing a significant increase of climate change. The Environmental Protection Agency…