The Mormons moved to Kirtland, Ohio which was where Joseph Smith lived
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1837
Economic depression in the East meant that the banks collapsed, including the Mormon banks which meant that many non-Mormons lost money.
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1837
The Mormons moved to Missouri, an area with few settlers. They were forced to move from Missouri as they were attacked by a mob of people sent to kill them.
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1839
The Mormons moved to Nauvoo, Illinois which was occupied by few settlers. They angered the Non-Mormon population when Smith introduced polygamy.
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1844
Smith was killed while in prison.
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1845-47
The Mormons started to head west under the instruction of their new leader Brigham Young. They began to build Salt Lake City at the Great Salt Lake.
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Economic depression in the East meant that the banks collapsed, including the Mormon banks which meant that many non-Mormons lost money.
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1837
Card 3
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The Mormons moved to Missouri, an area with few settlers. They were forced to move from Missouri as they were attacked by a mob of people sent to kill them.
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The Mormons moved to Nauvoo, Illinois which was occupied by few settlers. They angered the Non-Mormon population when Smith introduced polygamy.
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