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While it was a territory, Michigan's militia fought the [[Toledo War]] with Ohio's militia.  The border dispute was settled as a condition of Michigan becoming a state.

While it was a territory, Michigan's militia fought the [[Toledo War]] with Ohio's militia.  The border dispute was settled as a condition of Michigan becoming a state.

The state Constitution of Michigan, like all of the other 50 states, acknowledges God or our Creator or the ''Sovereign Ruler of the Universe''.  It says:

The state Constitution of Michigan, like all of the other 50 states, acknowledges [[God]] or our Creator or the ''Sovereign Ruler of the Universe''.  It says:

:''We, the people of the State of Michigan, grateful to Almighty God for the blessings of freedom, and earnestly desiring to secure these blessings undiminished to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution.''

:''We, the people of the State of Michigan, grateful to Almighty God for the blessings of freedom, and earnestly desiring to secure these blessings undiminished to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution.''