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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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