Wisconsin Made by Phoebe DeBates Geography capital: Madison Region: Midwest Major cities: Milwaukee...

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Wisconsin Made by Phoebe DeBates

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Wisconsin

WisconsinMade by Phoebe DeBates

1Geographycapital: MadisonRegion: MidwestMajor cities: Milwaukee Green Bay KenoshaBordering states: Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, IowaHistoryAdmitted to union: May 29th 1848 State number: 30 In 1886 African Americans in Wisconsin could Vote for the first time.EconomyMajor industries or manufacturing products:Butter, cheese, agriculture, and construction Machinery.Agriculture or farming products: Dairy, Beef cattle, corn, cheese, vegetables, Cranberries, and hogs.

Political ScientistGovernor: Scott WalkerNumber of U.S Representatives: 8Names of U.S senators: Tammy Baldwin,Ron Johnson.State informationNick name: Badger StateState dance: polka

State beverage: milk

State insect: honey bee

More state informationState motto: forward

State song: On Wisconsin

Fun factsFamous person: Harry HoudiniPlace to visit: Noahs Ark. Americas Largest water park

8Other FactsArea of state: 65,498 sq. milesMajor landforms: hills, lakes, plains, and valleys

Lieutenant governor: Rebecca Kleefish

State flower: common blue violet

Other factsState bird: American robin

State tree: sugar maple

State stone: red granite