Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s capital is located at the city of Madison, but its largest city is Milwaukee- with an estimate of a population of 5.6 million in 2008. Based on its area it is considered ranked 23rd in the US with a total area of 65,498 square miles. Based on its population, Wisconsin is ranked 20th in the United States with a total population of 5,363,675.

The flag of the state of Wisconsin is a dark blue with a shield and two men standing on either side. It was originally made in 1863 for battlefield use then later adapted for the whole community..

Politics in the early days of Wisconsin consisted of the national conflict over slavery. It soon became a state of abolition. Economically, Wisconsin was home to many many railroads to help connect the ends of the state and transport the large amount of grains to markets.

Wisconsin’s climate is usually humid with the highest reached temperature at 114 degrees Fahrenheit (46 degrees celsius). The lowest the temperature has ever reached was -55 degrees Fahrenheit (-48 degrees celsius). However, mainly the temperature stays in the middle with a humid surrounding.

The Religion of Wisconsin is predominantly Christian, chiefly Roman Catholic and Lutheran, with only one percent declaring a religion other than Christianity.

Some consider their love of certain foods a religion. Consider corporate gifts, gift baskets with all kinds of goodies for all kinds of people.

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