Following the death of Joseph Smith, ________ _______, the new leader of the Mormon Church, also known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, moved his followers to the Great Salt Lake where they lived in a highly organized, centrally controlled system that provided order and security.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Brigham Young

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How did the northern public respond to Abraham Lincoln’s preliminary emancipation proclamation?

a. Although abolitionists vehemently opposed it as a lukewarm measure, most northerners accepted it as a necessary step toward military victory. b. Most northerners embraced the proclamation because it gave a deeper meaning to the bloody fighting they had endured beyond a return to the status quo antebellum. c. Many northerners looked on the proclamation unfavorably and made their displeasure known by voting for Lincoln’s political opponents. d. Northerners were almost unanimously opposed to the measure, and responded to it by giving anti-war politicians a convincing majority in Congress after the 1862 elections.

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Examine the Yalta Conference in terms of the goals of each of the Allies, the constraints that operated to prevent each from attaining its goals, and the strengths and weaknesses of the final agreement.

What will be an ideal response?

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What occurred at the Council of Nicaea?

A. Constantine was declared supreme authority of the church. B. Arianism was condemned as a heresy. C. Factionalism split the Eastern and Western churches D. The Pope was chosen to make all subsequent ecumenical decisions. E. Constantine was excommunicated from the Church.

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The Catholic Church introduced all of the following in American life EXCEPT

A) universities. B) the construction of baroque churches. C) the sense of independence from the state. D) establishing missions in outlying areas.

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