All About the Utah Territory
Vocabulary
Before it was Utah
Rules/ Laws of the Utah Territory
Important People
100
The mormons
Who founded utah
100
Oregon Trail
What is a trail that ran westward from Independence, Missouri, to the Oregon Territory
100
Mexico
What Country owned the Utah Territory before it belonged to the United States?
100
Yes, he was.
Was a man allowed to have a wife before the Utah Territory was acquired by the United States?
100
Joseph Smith founded the religion of mormons, which is a widespread religion in Utah today.
State the name of the person who had something to do with Mormons and their religion.( hint: it was the founder of the Mormon religion)
200
The Utah Territory was purchased on February 2, 1848.
What year did the Utah Territory get purchased?
200
Racial persecution
What is death based on race?
200
The Spanish
Who owned the Utah Territory before Mexico owned it?
200
Yes, but only if you were married.
Could you have a sexual relationship in the Utah Territory before it was acquired by the United States?
200
Brigham Young replaced Joseph Smith after he was killed. He later moved his people to Utah.
Who replaced Joseph Smith after he was shot?
300
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What treaty gave the United States the Utah Territory? ( the name of the treaty)
300
Joseph Smith
Who is the founder of the religion of mormonism?
300
In 1821
When did Mexico win independence from Spain?
300
Yes
Were you allowed to have sexual relationships after marriage?
300
Joseph founded the religion of the Mormons.
What religion did Joseph Smith found?
400
What is 1821
What year did Mexico gain independence from Spain?
400
Mormons
What is a member of the church of Jesus of latter-day Saints, a religion founded in the US in 1830?
400
The Native Americans
What race of people were already living in the Utah Territory before it was acquired by the United States?
400
No, you weren't.
After the United States acquired the Utah Territory, were you allowed more than one wife?
400
An anti- mormon mob killed Joseph Smith.
Who killed Joseph Smith, and afterwards, Joseph Smith was replaced by Brigham Young?
500
What is the Native Americans
What group of people used to live in the Utah Territory before it was acquired by the United States?
500
Brigham Young
Who is an American leader in the latter-day saint movement who moved the mormons west to Utah?
500
In 1850
When was the territory organized by an act of Congress?
500
Yes, it was allowed. A polygamy means having many wives.
Did they allow polygamies before the Utah Territory was acquired by the United States?
500
Brigham Young became the Mormon's second religious leader.
Who became the Mormon's second religious leader?
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