Mormons Flashcards
What happened by 1830?
He had served hundred followers
Why were the Mormons so unpopular?
Christians clergy denounced the Mormon beliefs as blasphemous and people said smith was a fraud
Where did Joseph first move to?
Kirkland Ohio he planned to start the city of God.
Why did the Mormons move form Kirkland Ohio?
They were soon out numbered by the non Mormons and due to the Great Depression the Mormons bank collapsed and many non Mormons lost there money blaming it on the Mormons so they were chased out
Where did they go after Ohio?
They went to Missouri
Where did they move after Missouri because they were unpopular?
Nauvoo in llionis
When did smith set up polygamy?
1844
When and how did Joseph smith die?
1885 and was in a jail by a mob
Who was the new leader of the Mormons
Brigham Young
Where dos young take the Mormons?
Great salt lake the most isolated place in Oregon.
What was young’s plan?
His plan was very detailed and he build a winter campaign
When did the first Mormon group go to salt lake?
1847
What was wrong with the great salt lake?
Land was barren
Lack of trees
Scorching hot
What was designed at the centre on the city?
A Temple
Who are the Mormons?
A religious group started by Joseph smith in 1820 in New York
