Wyoming Chapter 1-2 Flashcards
Who is the governor of Wyoming?
Mark Gordon
Who are the senators of Wyoming?
Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso
Who is the house representative of Wyoming?
Liz Cheney
What is the population of Wyoming?
577,000, least populated state, 90 metropolitan areas larger than Wyoming.
What is Wyoming’s economy dependent on?
Energy resources, somewhat tourism, no longer agriculture.
What is Wyoming’s political culture?
Highly conservative, libertarian, and slow to adopt new ideas.
What is the gist of the Wyoming constitution?
3 times as long as U.S constitution, copied heavily from other states, women’s right to vote, amendments must be ratified by a majority of all voters in an election, dozens of amendments.
Does Wyoming have a high voting rate?
Wyoming voting rate is higher than US average.