Responses may vary but should include some or all of the following information: Granite is found throughout the western part of the state and is used in its polished form for countertops and flooring. Gypsum is also found in the west and is used in many products, including drywall, plaster, and chalk. Limestone is found throughout the state and is used to make fertilizer and cement. Finally, more than 20% of Oklahoma’s land is covered in forests. Commercial uses include the production of lumber and paper.
The conservatives were against big government and the welfare state which had resulted in huge taxation in order to support the welfare programs such as those of the Great Society. Instead they wanted low taxation and limited government
