What was the first European/American city in Utah?
Salt Lake City
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Pg. 108. When did the Mormon pioneers first arrive in the Salt Lake Valley?
July 24, 1847 - which because Pioneer Day, a state holiday and another excuse to light off fireworks!
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Pg. 103. This person was known as the "American Moses". He was the second leader of the Mormon church. We was known as the greatest town-builder and colonizer in U.S. history. He helped build Salt Lake City and over 300 other settlements.
Brigham Young
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Did the Mormon Church begin in Utah?
Nah, it was founded in New York.
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Another reason the Mormon were not trusted by their neighbors is that the Church had many ___________________. Much like today, some people were suspicious of these new-comers.
immigrants
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Page 113. What river did the Mormon Trail follow on it's way to the Salt Lake Valley?
The Platte River
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pg. 99. A word that means "when a person or people are harassed, bullied, or discriminated against because of their beliefs"
Persecution
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Why are all 5 of Utah's National Parks located on the Colorado Plateau?
The geology of the region is incredibly unique. The rock formations, including arches, slot canyons, and hoodoos are world class
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The Bingham copper mine or Glen Canyon Dam is an example of human/environment interaction in Utah. True or False?
True!
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Why do most Utahns live along the Wasatch mountain range?
The snowpack in the mountains feeds plenty of rivers and streams, which support the large population of people in the area.
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Who has the best beard in Salt Lake City?
Mr. Mitchell, of course.
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Pg. 93. In the 1840's, what country ruled where we live now?