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Native Americans, Explorers and Pioneers

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What are the the five tribes of Utah Native Americans?   Utes, Goshutes, Shoshone, Paiute, Navajo  
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Which tribes are considered prehistoric?   Fremont, Anasazi  
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When the LDS pioneers arrived in Utah in 1847, what country claimed ownership of Utah?   Mexico  
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This group of Utah explorers made the most precise, scientific maps   government explorers  
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This famous trapper was of African descent, had married a Native American woman, and wrote a famous autobiography   James Beckwourth  
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When did Joseph Smith start the LDS Church? And what state was he living in when he did this?   1830 in New York  
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This trapper proved that there was no river that left the Great Salt Lake:   Jedediah Smith  
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Beaver pelts were very valuable because   beaver hats were highly fashionable  
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In Missouri in 1835, Governor Lilburn W. Boggs issued an "extermination order" against the Mormons. What did this mean?   that the Mormon people were either to leave Missouri or be killed  
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This town, built by the LDS people, became the largest city in Illinois at the time:   Nauvoo  
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In order to create accurate maps and reports on what they saw, government explorers (like Fremont) were trained to be experts on   science  
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When Dominguez and Escalante met the Timpanogot Utes   the two groups met peacefully.  
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When Brigham Young first saw the Salt Lake Valley, he said   "This is the right place."  
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What made the LDS migration to Utah a record-setting event in US history?   it was the largest group of people traveling together into the West  
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Name the LDS leader who has often been called the "American Moses" for leading his group on the long voyage to Utah.   Brigham Young  
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The LDS Winter Quarters were in   Nebraska  
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What revolutionized the Ute society?   horse  
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The LDS religion started in   New York  
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Native American shelters include   Hogan, teepee, cliff dwellings, wicki-up  
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What does prehistoric mean?   Before Europeans came to Utah and before written history  
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Examples of Native American food   Beans, corn and squash, Local animals such as deer, antelope and rabbit, Local nuts, berries and roots  
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Dominguez and Escalante came to Utah to find a trade route from ___________________________ to _______________________________   Santa Fe to Monteray  
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The cut off between Ft. Bridger and Utah was called _________________   Hastings Cut off  
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Date first Mormons arrived in Utah on   July 22. 1847  
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Name of Governor that issued “extermination order   Lilburn Boggs  
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Had a city and river named after him   Peter Skene Ogden and Etienne Provost  
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Wrote one of the earliest journals about Northern Utah saying the placae was full of huge black crickets and seagulls.   Peter Skene Ogden  
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Met Ute Indians by Utah Lake and kept important journals on a journey from Santa Fe   Fathers Dominguez and Escalante  
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Built a trading post in Wyoming   Jim Bridger  
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First showed there were no rivers flowing out of the Great Salt Lake.   Jedediah Smith  
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A hole to keep furs   Cache  
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A party during the summers where mountain men would trade   Rendezvous  
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Lived in Southeastern Utah around the four corners   Navajo  
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Led a government science exhibition to make maps and measure the land   John C. Fremont  
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Warlike and used horses   Utes  
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