Utah Studies Exam 3

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The Civil War was a major event that prevented the territory of Utah from becoming a state.
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The first name of the Territory of Utah was:
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Mormons were threaten with war by the US government when they occupied what is known as Utah today.
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The party that is considered to be "moderate" is called:
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Participating in local issues is important but also requires you to research and know the facts so you can become an informed voter.
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Utah's constitution DOES NOT have similar rights as the US Constitution.
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Utah is currently a leader for business while also having one of the fastest population rates in the nation.
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The event that brought many people to the west for a chance to a great fortune is called:
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The war that was started by the assassination of the Duke was called:
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The branch of government where representatives make and passes laws is called:
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Utah had a significant contribution by providing weapons storage, training and air support for which war?
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The branch of government that the Governor's office represents is called:
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The event in which widespread job loss and income loss in which Utah was one of the worst was called:
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The biggest conflict facing statehood for Utah was:
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The branch of government where the laws are enforced through the power of judges is called:
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The greatest thing that a person can do to be a responsible citizen is:
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Civil Rights was a time in Utah and American History in which the rights of blacks was challenged and defined.
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The name of the man that helped to save the 2002 Winter Olympics and also ran for President twice.
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State law always trumps Federal law.
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The political party that is considered "conservative" is called:
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The political party that is considered "liberal" is called:
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Religion had a significant impact on the struggle for statehood.
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Mormons faced conflicts with Native Americans in the development to becoming a state.
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An event called the "Miracle of the Gulls" was when seagulls came and saved the local crops by controlling grasshopper population.