Wyoming

Looking over the United States use of energy, there have been millions and millions of dollars spent on energy. Energy is needed to provide the basic needs such as: food, production, transportation, housing manufacturing, construction, and many other things. We depend on so many things, especially in the U.S. Our biggest energy source are the fossil fuels and we are no longer limiting the amounts of how much we use up. I would say we have reached a certain peak in which we have used up all of…

If you were asked one question, one question that would determine your future, do you know how you would respond? If I were to ask you, what is one thing that you would do for free, and enjoy doing it? What would your reply be, do you know? Eric Artis a man of many talents, and known as the Head of the Human Resources Department at Aurora Medical Center, helped me identify how I choose where I want to be, what it is that I want to do, by asking me one simple question. What would I do that I…

The railroads opened more efficient trade routes, but it also created conflict with the Native American tribes in the area. Indians in the area had already established towns, but the whites wanted the land. In the 1830 the government adopted a policy of separating the whites from the Indians. The tribes were moved and some went west to the great American desert. The Indians suffered illness like small pox that was brought over by the white settlers. This caused 40% of the tribe population to die…

arguably one of the most beautiful places in America and maybe even the world. There is no doubt about why annually, millions of tourists worldwide flock to visit the park and admire its enchancing 2,219,789 acres of beauty and wildlife. Located in Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, the park is famous for waterfalls, mountains, geysers, and even hotsprings, In fact, this place is known for having half of the world's hydrothermal features. It also is home to tons of animals like elk, bison, mule, deer,…

The Importance of Having a Later Start to the School Day Nearly all students that I have spoken to would agree to a later start. Test scores would sky rocket if administrators voted on a later start to the day. The idea of starting later is solid and beneficial to the students, mainly because students get to sleep longer. And who doesn't like sleep? But there are downsides, and that is the fact that students have later practice times. Nevertheless, I would agree to a later start to the day…

The president is elected by the people, right? Wrong. The president is actually elected by The Electoral College. The Electoral College is the system that elects the president indirectly. Each state including The District of Columbia gets at least three Electoral Votes. The number of Electoral Votes given to each state is dependent on the number of senators in that state, and the number of representatives in that state (One vote for each senator and representative). So the real question is,…

just that.Yellowstone is the first national park. It was established March 1st 1872.Yellowstone is home to unique animals ,mountains,and earth's largest collection of geysers. It covers 3,472 sq mi.The park goes through three states (majority of Wyoming,north and northwest Montana,and west Idaho.Their animals include antelopes,bears,wolves,bison,elk,and more that we usually don't see in Indiana. Usually people go to yellowstone from all around the world.But sometimes they come specifically to…

On December 7th, 1941 Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese fighters. The American people were in shock after this attack, leaving them fearful of what the Japanese Americans had to do with the attack. This sparked mass hysteria in the U.S. over the intentions of its Japanese citizens. The fear and hysteria in this time period led to the imprisonment of around 127,000 Japanese Americans (Japanese 1). Many of these people were called Nisei, a term used for Japanese Americans who were born in the…

jealousy between them and other nationalities after dominating a lot of job opportunities. This jealousy evolved even more, in Los Angeles in 1871, 18 Chinese were killed. The violence repeated again in Chico, CA 1877, and once more in Rock Springs Wyoming, 1885. The Americans thought that the Chinese were here only for money and not settlement, while lee…

Introduction The Dust Bowl of 1930 was the worst environmental disaster in the US history. Poor farming practices and extreme drought greatly damaged the ecosystem in the Great Plains.[1] The Dust Bowl was a man-make environmental destruction that completely transformed the landscape. Strong winds blew away an average of 480 tons of topsoil per acre, degrading soil productivity, harming health, and damaging air quality. [2] The wind removed the topsoil and the remaining dry soil was not…