Vocabulary
Settling the Great Basin
A Unique Lifestyle
Travelers Through Utah
Utah as a Territory
100
To offer or suggest.
What is to propose?
100
Salt Lake City and other Mormon settlements were laid out in a ____ pattern.
What is grid?
100
Utah settlements were ________, meaning separated from other people.
What is isolated?
100
The reason thousands of people travelled through Utah in 1849 to California.
What is the gold rush?
100
Congress named the new territory Utah after the ______________.
Who are the Ute Indians?
200
A formal request.
What is a petition?
200
The act of determining the exact boundaries of a parcel of land.
What is to survey?
200
The Mormon practice of __________ was considered a challenge to the morality of the United States.
What is polygamy?
200
People travelling to California to find gold were called this.
What is a 49er?
200
Brigham Young originally wanted to call Utah the "State of Deseret"; Deseret is a Book of Mormon term meaning this.
What is honey bee?
300
A settlement of differences by sacrifice on both sides.
What is a compromise?
300
The Mormons flooded their fields and grew potatoes and _____ acres of wheat.
What is 2,000?
300
A shaded, outdoor place where the Mormons would hold religious meetings.
What is a bowery?
300
Someone who moves out of a state or country.
What is an emigrant?
300
The original capital city of the Utah Territory.
What is Fillmore?
400
A strong sense of right or virtuous actions.
What is morality?
400
The main focus of all Mormon settlements.
What is farming?
400
The kind of government where the people in charge of the religion are also in charge of the government.
What is a theocracy?
400
Brigham Young started this as a way for stranded Mormon converts to get money and supplies to travel to Utah.
What was the perpetual emigration fund?
400
The name of the President of the United States when Utah was made a territory; he appointed Brigham Young as the first governor.
Who was Millard Fillmore?
500
To cause to continue indefinitely; to pay a good deed forward.
What is perpetuate?
500
The 3 main tasks Mormon settlers had to do the first few months in the valley.
What are:
-Planting crops
-Building homes
-Exploring the valley
500
Mormons loved to sing, dance, and put on plays. As such, this was almost always built in every Mormon town.
What is an outdoor stage?
500
THIS ONE MIGHT BE CHALLENGING
Normal-type Pokémon may seem wimpy, but they can be a valuable part of your team because they are COMPLETELY IMMUNE to this type of attack.
What is Ghost-type?
500
The Utah Territory had parts of these 4 present-day states in it.
What are:
-Utah
-Nevada
-Wyoming
-Colorado