Settlement of Utah

Who lived in the area of Utah first?

• Native Americans

• Mormon Settlers

• Mountain Men

• Spanish Explorers

Where did the mountain men store their animal pelts (skins)?

• trees

• caches

• boats

What animal did the Spanish bring that the Native Americans want?

• tigers

• cats

• horses

What happened to the land the Native people used and loved?

• It was taken over by settlers

• It was taken over by aliens

• It was destroyed in a fire

Why did the Spanish come to Utah?

• They were looking for a new place to live

• They were looking for a new route to Monterey, CA

• They wanted to build a mission here

What were the names of the two Spanish explorers who came to Utah?

• Smith and Jones

• Deer and Bagley

• Dominguez and Escalante

A ________________ is a week long meeting where people trade things and play games.

• rendezvous

• party

• birthday

True or False: Life changed for the Native Americans when white settlers moved to North America.

• True

• False