Important Dates
The season and year of the First Vision
What is the spring of 1820?
Current Church Headquarters
What is Salt Lake City, Utah?
One of these people helped the Prophet Joseph Smith translate the Book of Mormon
Who is Emma Smith, Martin Harris, or Oliver Cowdery?
"I will go and do the things the Lord has commanded me..." (book and person who said this)
1 Nephi 3:7, Nephi
This temple took 40 years to complete
What is the Salt Lake City Temple?
The year that the angel Moroni appeared to Joseph Smith (hint: Joseph Smith was 17 years old)
What is 1823? (Specifically Sept 21, 1823)
This city was the headquarters of the Church from 1839 to 1846 when the Saints were forced to leave, and begin the trek west to the Rocky Mountains
What is Nauvoo, IL?
This prophet led the Saints on the trek west to Salt Lake City
Who is Brigham Young?
This person's challenge ends the Book of Mormon. "And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things." (name and book)
Moroni, Moroni 10:3-5
This temple burned down as the Saints were leaving the city. It was rebuilt and dedicated in 2002.
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
The date that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was officially organized
What is April 6, 1830?
This city is where the Sacred Grove is located and where the Smith farm was located.
What is Palmyra, NY?
This person came to Joseph Smith & Oliver Cowdery to restore the Aaronic Priesthood. Double points if you can name all three of the people that came to them to restore the Melchizedek Priesthood.
Who is John the Baptist? Who is Peter, James, and John?
He wrote this: "And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins." (name and book)
Nephi, 2 Nephi 25:26
First temple dedicated in Utah
What is the St. George temple?
The year The Book of Mormon was published (hint: same year the Church was organized)
What is 1830?
Location where Jesus Christ, Moses, Elias, and Elijah conferred all the Priesthood keys to Joseph Smith & Oliver Cowdery (hint: it's where the first temple was)
What is Kirtland, Ohio?
These two people were with Joseph & Hyrum Smith in Carthage Jail when the mob murdered the Prophet and his brother. One escaped wounded with a bullet lodged in his pocket watch, saving his life, and the other escaped unharmed.
Who is John Taylor & Willard Richards? Double Points if you can name them both
He said this: "Behold my Beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased, in whom I have glorified my name--hear ye him." (name and book)
This was the 100th temple dedicated
The year that Joseph Smith actually took the golden plates with him from the Hill Cumorah
What is 1827?
On the banks of this river, the Aaronic Priesthood was restored to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery who then baptized each other
What is the Susquehanna River?
This governor gave the extermination order causing the Saints to flee Missouri
He wrote: "And if men come unto me I will show unto them their weakness...for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them." (name and book)
Ether, Ether 12:27
This was the first temple dedicated outside of the United States
What is the Cardston, Alberta (Canada) temple?