Yes.
Utah was a territory ever heard of the Utah territory dummy
Utah became a territory in 1850 folloewing the Mexican-American War
Mexico used to possess the Utah Territory, and Nevada was a part of the Utah Territory, so the answer is yes, indirectly. Nevada separated from this territory in 1861 to form its own state.
Utah! the state brigham young founded in the early 1800's. it had started out as a territory, but in the 1880's, it became a state that had banned polygamy, and against common belief, has as many Mormons as not.
Utah Territory was created in 1850.
The United States government outlawed polygamy in all it's states and territories in 1865. As Utah was a territory at that time, polygamy was outlawed in Utah Territory by an act of the United States government.
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Vermont was formed at the 14th State from land claimed by both New York and New Hampshire. Vermont is the state that was formed out of territory that was once part of New York State. Today, Vermont has an estimated population of 626,630.
As an official state, it was always named Utah! But when the Mormon pioneers originally applied for statehood, the land area was much larger (covering parts of Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arizona) and called "Deseret", which means honeybee.
The Mormon Trail was a transcontinental trail that lead from the eastern states to Utah. It did nothing in bringing Utah Territory into the United States, aside from enabling the population to grow large enough for the territory to become a state. In fact, the trail ended almost 30 years before Utah became a state!
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