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Benefits of being a state |
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You could elect your own leaders Voting rights in Congress |
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Negative about being a territory |
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The federal government has control over your elected leaders No voting rights in Congress |
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What had to happen before statehood could be granted? |
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Be rid of polygamy and develop a 2 party system |
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A church statement ending polygamy |
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Who heads the federal executive branch? |
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Who heads the state executive branch? |
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Who heads the city executive branch? |
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Mayor Pike or Mayor Nielsen |
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First two political parties in Utah |
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People's party and Liberal party |
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No person could be married to more than one person. No church could own more than $50,000 worth of property |
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Federal Judges appointed to all Territorial Courts |
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Polygamy punishable by 5 years in prison and $500 find. Convicted polygamists could not hold political office. |
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Wives must testify against husbands Women lost the vote Local Militia was abolished All church property confiscated |
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County government in charge of |
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Responsibility of City government |
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Police, streets, parks, rec center |
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Event that started Utah War? |
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Rumors from judges sent to President Buchanan. He sent Johnston's army into Utah. |
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Wedding of Rails occurred where? |
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Promontory Point May 10, 1869 |
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When Brigham Young came into the Salt Lake Valley |
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Mountain Meadow Massacre-1 fact |
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Mormons were being persecuted |
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Fancher Party headed through Utah |
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Mormons dressed as Indians attacked the wagon train |
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Under flag of truce, Mormons killed all of the wagon train. |
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John D. Lee was only one prosecuted |
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No union of church and state |
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Plural marriage forever prohibited |
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Led by Albert Sydney Johnston |
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Sent to stop the perceived rebellion in Utah |
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Stuck for winter in Wyoming |
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Marched in to no fight, set up a fort west of Provo |
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Two things needed to become a state |
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Do away with Polygamy and develop a 2 party system |
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An official church statement ending polygamy in Utah |
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A rivalry that stops just short of military action |
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Determines of the laws are constitutional-Interprets the laws |
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A man is married to more than one woman at the same time |
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An alteration or addition to a bill or consitituion |
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Each branch of government checks the other branches powers |
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