The Mormons-Joseph Smith

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What year did Joseph Smith find the gold plates?
1823
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What did the plates contain?
Messages from God
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What was the name of the angel that visited Smith?
Moroni
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In 1830 how many followers did he have?
1000
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In 1830, what were his followers called?
Church of Latter-day Saints
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What did the Mormons call non-Mormons?
Gentiles
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Where did the Mormons move to in 1831?
Kirtland
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What happened in Kirtland which made them even more unpopular?
The banks collapsed
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When did they move to Missouri?
1837
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What was the anme of the secret organisation they set up?
Danties
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When did they move to Nauvoo?
1839
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In 1945, how many Mormons lived in Nauvoo?
11, 000
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Why were Non-Mormons afraid of the Mormons in Nauvoo?
Increasing political power
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Why did Joseph Smith get killed?
He was going to run for president
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