Process where people vote to choose the people they want to be in charge. empire. A large area with many people ruled by one strong leader, called an emperor. forum. An open space in the middle of a town for markets and meeting people (like a market square). It was the centre of Roman town life.
Our state has long held deep pride in its Michigan-made products. Detroit was once the potato chip capital of the U.S., as well as a player in the pickle industry (we really love our snacks). Companies like Kellogg's and Gerber revolutionized how Americans eat â going from consuming homemade and hand-preserved foods to modern, packaged goods.
History of the Pasty. When one thinks of gifts from other cultures that carry with them great historical significance, one usually doesn't think of food. In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan there is a food delicacy that has gone ethnic to multi-ethnic and finally to regional.