After 1852, Anger Toward the Mormons in the Utah Territory

question 47

Multiple Choice

After 1852, anger toward the Mormons in the Utah territory increased throughout the United States for which of the following reasons?

• A) The Mormons officially sanctioned polygamy.
• B) The Mormons prohibited all non-Mormons from entering their state of "Deseret."
• C) The Mormons engaged in a rebellion against the government of the United States.
• D) The Mormons publicized their belief that Jesus was not divine and not the Son of God.

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