Trek West
What prophet directed the saints west?
Brigham Young
The Official Declaration #1 put an end to the practice of what?
Polygamy
Where was Joseph Smith martyred?
Carthage Jail
What is the word used in the church to describe a change in prophetic leadership?
Succession
Those who die before what age automatically inherit the celestial kingdom?
On the trek west, what is the name of the groups saints were organized into?
Companies
What prophet issued the Official Declaration #1?
Wilford Woodruff.
What brother was imprisoned with Joseph Smith?
Hyrum Smith
How can you receive a spiritual witness that a new prophet is called of God?
Pray and receive personal spiritual confirmation.
True or False: Newborn children are in need of infant baptism to cleanse them of original sin.
False.
These 2 things are what the Saints mainly used to transport themselves and their belongs west.
Handcarts and covered wagons.
Where did Jesus go between the time of his death and resurrection?
The spirit world.
Besides Joseph and His brother, name the other two church leaders imprisoned with the prophet.
John Taylor and Willard Richards
What happens to the First Presidency when the prophet dies?
It is dissolved and the apostles join the others in the Quorum of the 12 Apostles.
What was the name of Joseph's brother who passed away which caused him to seek revelation about life after death?
Alvin
On the trek west, the Saints had to seek temporary shelter due to harsh weather conditions at what place?
Winter Quarters, Nebraska
For those who are in the spirit world and have repented of their sins and accepted the gospel, what must happen before they enter the Celestial Kingdom?
Someone on earth needs to perform their baptism and confirmation for them.
In what year was Joseph Smith martyred?
1844
How did a spiritual witness come to some of the Saints when Brigham Young was chosen by the Lord to lead the church?
Heard Joseph Smith's voice and saw his countenance rest upon Brigham as he addressed the Saints.
Those who have died without a knowledge of the gospel will have an opportunity to hear it where?
In the Spirit World (Spirit Prison or Spirit Paradise.)
Thinking back to the video we watched of pioneer miracles, a stranger led a pioneer woman to a cave to collect what to share and feed the saints?
Dried meat.
Name the 2 things that have had accelerated growth to help in the completion of temple and family history work.
Technology and Temple building
What was the name of the newspaper that was destroyed which led public officials to ask church leaders to turn themselves in to try and resolve the situation legally.
The Nauvoo Expositor
How many apostles are in the Quorum of the 12 apostles AFTER a prophet has passed away?
14: The 12 Apostles and the 2 from the First Presidency
What 2 things will decide if we inherit the Celestial Kingdom?
Our works and the desires of our hearts.