Struggle for statehood review

True or False: Mormons in Utah thought the government and religion should be connected. Their church leaders were also their state leaders.

• True

• False

True or False: Brigham Young wanted Mormons to do all their business with Non-Mormons

• True

• False

True or False: Polygamy was not a problem that stopped Utah from becoming a state.

• True

• False

Laws passed to stop polygamy...

• Took away women's rights to vote in Utah

• Said polygamists would serve 5 years in prison

• Took away the LDS churches property

• All of the above

True or False: No other territory took as long or tried as many times as Utah to become a state.

• True

• False

The Manifesto of 1890...

• Was the new constitution of Utah

• Announced a new temple in Utah

• Gave women the right to vote

• Stopped polygamy in the LDS church

What is suffrage?

• The right to vote

• The right to suffer

• Women's suffering

• Men's suffering

Which of these was a the BIGGEST roadblock to Utah becoming a state?

• Polygamy

• No separation of church and state

• The Mormon belief in Zion

• Mormons wanting to teach religion in school

What year did Utah become a state?

• 1847

• 1896

• 1850

• 1890

Which law said that no one can be married to more than one person at a time?

• Morrill-Anti Bigamy Act

• Edmunds Act

• Edmunds Tucker Act