Early Years
Joseph Smith was born in this New England state.
What is Vermont?
This sacred text was translated by Joseph and published in 1830.
What is the Book of Mormon?
The Church was officially organized on this date.
What is April 6, 1830?
Joseph Smith was jailed here for months in harsh conditions in 1838–1839.
What is Liberty Jail?
Joseph Smith taught that this is the most important thing for us to learn about.
What is the nature of God?
Joseph’s family later moved to this New York town where he had his First Vision.
What is Palmyra (or Manchester)?
Joseph Smith received revelations that were later compiled into this book.
What is the Doctrine and Covenants?
Joseph and the early Saints attempted to build Zion in this Missouri town.
What is Independence?
The governor who ordered the Saints expelled from Missouri.
Who is Governor Lilburn W. Boggs?
He restored this priesthood that allows for temple ordinances and eternal families.
What is the Melchizedek Priesthood?
In the First Vision, Joseph said he saw these two divine personages.
Who is Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ?
This book of scripture came from Egyptian papyri that Joseph translated.
What is the Book of Abraham?
This Ohio town became a major gathering place for the early Church.
What is Kirtland?
The destruction of this anti-Mormon newspaper led to Joseph’s arrest.
What is the Nauvoo Expositor?
This women’s organization was established under Joseph’s direction in 1842.
What is the Relief Society?
Joseph’s older brother who was a faithful Church leader and died with him.
Who is Hyrum Smith?
Joseph began his inspired Bible translation in this year.
What is 1830?
In Illinois, Joseph helped establish this flourishing Latter-day Saint city.
What is Nauvoo?
Joseph and his brother were killed in this Illinois town.
What is Carthage?
Joseph Smith taught that families can be sealed for this length of time.
What is eternity (or forever)?
As a boy, Joseph suffered from a serious leg infection and underwent this painful procedure.
What is bone surgery (or removal of infected bone)?
The lost 116 pages were entrusted to this man, who lost them.
Who is Martin Harris?
This temple, the first completed by the restored Church, was dedicated in 1836.
What is the Kirtland Temple?
At the time of his death, Joseph held this dual civic role in Nauvoo.
What is Mayor and Lieutenant General of the Nauvoo Legion?
After Joseph’s death, most Saints followed this man west.
Who is Brigham Young?