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The signifigence of the Mormons moving west was for them to escape religious percsecution

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Why did people flock to California and how did the Mormons change the landscape of the West?

People flocked to California because they were seeking gold and riches, and gold had been discovered there. The Mormons changed the landscape of the west by moving there and establishing cities and towns in areas that were previously uninhabited.


How did the Mormons move west?

The Mormons traveled west in wagons, with handcarts and later by train.


Where did the Mormons go when moving far west?

Headquarters of the Church was set up in Salt Lake City, and various groups were sent to organize new cities throughout the west.


What state was settled by Mormons in the west?

Utah was settled by Mormons.


How did the reasons for Mormons traveling west differ from Other settlers traveling west?

Mormons were travelling in search of religious freedom, while most others were moving in hopes of economic well-being, usually in mining, building railroads, or because they were offered free land to homestead.


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How did moving west change life for Mormons at the time?

well they went their to have a better life and to find gold so they could have become rich at the time


What did the Mormons see on their journey to the west?

The great American West!


How do you compare and contrast the Mormons and the 49ers?

Mormons were traveling west in search of religious freedom. 49ers were traveling west in search of wealth.


Seeking political freedom the Mormons traveled West in what is now?

Mormons traveled west in either a conestoga wagon or handcart and settled in Utah.


Where did Mormons settle in the west?

Utah.


What was a push that moved the Mormons west?

Persecution. The Mormons were chased out of Missouri and asked to leave Illinois... so they moved further west, where there was nobody to kick them out.