USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

PRESIDENT FILLMORE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Religious discrimination is unconstitutional thanks to the ____ amendment. When the Mormon’s were discriminated against they moved to ____
A
2nd/Montana
B
4th/Utah
C
1st/Utah
D
1st/Oregon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mormons, as they were commonly known, had moved west to escape religious discrimination. After the murder of founder and prophet Joseph Smith, they knew they had to leave their old settlement in Illinois. Many Mormons died in the cold, harsh winter months as they made their way over the Rocky Mountains to Utah.

Detailed explanation-2: -Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Amendment has two provisions concerning religion: the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause. The Establishment clause prohibits the government from “establishing” a religion. The precise definition of “establishment” is unclear.

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