MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE OREGON TRAIL WESTWARD MIGRATION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN
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Question
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Who was the leader of the Mormons?
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Tall Joe
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Narcissa Whitman
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Brigham Young
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Moses Merrill
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An early convert to Mormonism, Brigham Young succeeded founder Joseph Smith as the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1847; he led the church until his death in 1877.
Detailed explanation-2: -Joseph Smith was the founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He and five associates formally organized the Church at Fayette, New York, on 6 April 1830.
Detailed explanation-3: -Brigham Young, (born June 1, 1801, Whitingham, Vermont, U.S.-died August 29, 1877, Salt Lake City, Utah), American religious leader, second president of the Mormon church, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West.
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