Luedtke+Sierra+Leone

8°29′4″N 13°14′4″W. || The absolute location of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 43.05Â°N 87.95Â°W. || Leone. Sierra Leone is located in the western part of Africa. Sierra Leone is bordered by Guinea to the North East and Liberia to the South East. || Relitive Location: Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin. Wisconsin is located in the middle of the country and the state is in the North as well. Wisconsin is bordered by Lake Michigan and Lake Serpior. || || Elevation: Milwaukee is 634 feet above sea level. || || Goods: In Milwaukee most goods are transported by car, or if there are a lot of them going to a store they would be moved by a semi-truck. || || People: In Milwaukee there are a lot of ways for people to move around. A couple ways are walking, biking, cab or taxi, by bus and of course by their own car! || || Ideas: Ideas move a lot of different ways in Milwaukee. Some examples are by the internet, by texting, by the news on the TV or on the raidio, and by newspapers! || || Rain: The average rainfall in Milwaukee is 34.81 inches per year. || || Area: The area of Milwaukee is 96.9 square miles for the whole city! The city is 0.9 square miles of water and 96 square miles of land! || || Settled: There were three men that first started the town Milwaukee area in 1818. || || Population: The population of Milwaukee is 594,833. About one third of Wisconsinites live in the Milwaukee area! || || Housing: In Milwaukee there is a veriaty of different houses. They go from very nice houses to not so great houses. || || Breweries in Milwaukee: There are a ton of very successful breweries in Milwaukee! Milwaukee started brewing beer in the 1843's. In 1850's there were 138 breweries counted in Milwaukee! ||
 * Freetown, Sierra Leone || Milwaukee, Wisconsin ||
 * [[image:lembrich/african_country_flag.gif width="388" height="258" align="center"]] || [[image:lembrich/wisconsin-flag.gif width="360" height="234" align="center"]] ||
 * The absolute location of Freetown, Sierra Leone is
 * Relitive Location: Freetown is in the capital and largest city in Sierra
 * Elevation: The highest point in Sierra Leone is Loma Marsa and it stands 1,948 feet tall.
 * Goods: In Freetown there are not a lot of cars. However, there are a couple of people who might own bikes and could attach wooden boxes that would transport their groceries or other things they bought.
 * People: There is an airport in Freetown that is called Lungi. People can take a plane to travel in and out of the country easily. They also move around by taking ferrys and by train. Two more ways are by taxis and by walking of course!
 * Ideas: Ideas in Freetown move mostly by letters. A lot of people write letters to their friends or family! Another way people comunicate is by tallking face to face!
 * Rain: The highest amount of rain Freetown get is in August. In August, Freetown gets around 864 milimeters of rain.
 * Area: The area of Freetown is 134.8 square miles**.**
 * Settled: Freetown was settled in 1792.
 * Language: People in Freetown, Sierra Leone speak the Krio Language. || Language: People in Milwaukee speak in English. ||
 * Historical: In 1801 the colony of Sierra Leone was attacked by the British and they soon took over the country that is now called Sierra Leone. From 1808 through 1874 Freetown served as the capital of British West Africa. The population rapidly raised when the freed slaves and old African soldiers came back to the country. || Historical: Before the current spelling of Milwaukee, Milwaukee was named and spelled after the Milwaukie in Oregon. One day in the late 1830's a newspaper declared the new spelling of Milwaukee. French missionaries and traders first passed through the Milwaukee area in the 17th and 18th centries. The word Milwaukee came from the Bjibwe word "ominowalkiing" meaning "Gatering Place By The Water". ||
 * Populaton: The population of Freetown is 772,873.
 * Climate: Freetown has a tropical climate with a rainy season and a dry season, each lasting half a year. The rainy season could be classified as a monsoon climate, since it gets such stong thunderstorms during the rainy season. The wind coming down from the Sahara Desert cools Freetown during the dry season and makes it less humid. The average temperature ranges from 70 degrees F to 88 degress F all year. || Climate: Milwaukee has a rapidly changing weather pattern. The winters are cold, windy and snowy, while the summers are very warm and humid. Milwaukee has the second coldest winters in the United States, with Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minisota being the coldest. Milwaukee gets cooled down by Lake Mighigan, the lake breeze pushes cold air into the city. Thunerstorms can be damaging and dangrous and even cause tornados. The average temperature ranges from 90 degrees F to the subzeros. ||
 * Housing: Homes in the Western part of Freetown are made kind of like ours because it is the richer part of the city! On the other side of the city people are living in houses made of scraps of wood or metalthat could fall at any second!
 * Leisure: People in Freetown play football (soccer). The Sierra Leone team is called the Leone Stars! Children, teenagers and adults also play rugby. || Leisure: People in Milwaukee play many different sports such as soccer, tennis, football, and basketball. There are many different activities to do in Milwaukee like taking walks and a bunch of other interesting things! In Milwaukee tons of people go to many different festivals! ||
 * Fact: Freetown got its name because when slavery got outlawed the slaves fled the country. || Fun Facts: MIlwaukee is the 22nd largest city in America! The Milwaukee Public Museum is home of the largest dinosaur skull! ||
 * Diamonds in Sierra Leone: There are diamond mines where Africans work to make a very small profet and to help their families in any way that they can. Children work in these mines hoping for a better future! Children and adults search through mud with buckets with holes on the bottoms in search for diamonds!
 * Life Expectancy: Males in Freetown usually live around the age of 54 while the females usually live around the age of 59! || Life Expectancy: Males in Milwaukee live on average about 75 years and women live on average about 77 years! ||
 * Education: In Freetown there are schools that only have grade 1-6! The schools are divided into 2 sections. The first schools are grades 1-3 and the next schools are for older kids in grades 4-6! || Education: Pretty much everyone in Milwaukee went to school for all the years except for the drop outs! ||