They faced all the same problems as anyone else who wanted to cross the plains. There were some financial advantages to going by hand-cart instead of covered wagon, and it was marginally faster - but you did have to pull the thing yourself. heavy as sh1t.
They did tend to have less trouble with the Native-Americans, as the main settlements in Utah had a 'It's cheaper to feed them than shoot them' policy that earned them a positive reputation.
First, see the movie 17 Miracles. But to sum it up:
-cold, hypothermia
-disease
-not enough food and water
- just had their little handcarts
- had to walk hundreds of miles.
-hot, heat-related death
-just bad weather in general
-couldn't feed animals
-animals weren't strong enough or needed more care
-people rejected the Mormons, making their lives harder
-so many people died, that people couldn't go on
-insanity
-lost faith
So , in general, the mormons had it bad.
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The Wasach mountains are particularly high and they arrived at the beginning of winter, after a long trip west.
Well, obviously travelling across the country in those days was a challenge no matter what, but many Mormon pioneers faced exceptional challenges. There was starvation, extreme weather, poverty, illness, injuries, wild animals, attacks from unfriendly Native American tribes, and many they met along the way were unwilling to provide assistance. Most Mormons were accustomed to the civilized city life on the East Coast and in Europe, they were unprepared and not knowledgable about the things they would face in the west. Many Mormons were so poor that they could not even afford a wagon and team. These ended up walking, pulling their supplies themselves in a small handcart.
There were many challenges and problems faced along the trail. Just some of them were due to injuries, illness, cold weather, and lack of food.
The Mormons faced much discrimination and violence in the east. They were mocked, beaten, robbed, removed from their homes, had legal action against them, and in some cases even killed.
While the farmers in the New England colonies faced many obstacles, what was one advantage they had?
The team overcame many obstacles to finish the project.
The main obstacles the Italian fascists faced were the communist opposition. While Mussolini tried to unite the country under the fascist flag, the communists rallied the masses to oppose the new dictatorship. The communists believed that Mussolini's alliance with Hitler and Japan would crush Italian sovereignty and freedom.
They faced Indians that did not like settlers or any one going by there land and poisonous animals hidden in the bushes.
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.
The British faced many difficulties while trying to conquer and colonize America. There were many obstacles like weather and native tribes. The plagues and illnesses were always present.
yes he suffored alot of obstacles.
The main obstacles the Italian nationalists faced were the communist opposition. While Mussolini tried to unite the country under the nationalist flag, the communists rallied the masses to oppose the new Dictatorship. The communists believed that Mussolini's alliance with Hitler and Japan would crush Italian sovereignty and freedom.
The People faced many break downs of Trains while moving and also going through mountains and high places to move equipment
The People faced many break downs of Trains while moving and also going through mountains and high places to move equipment
While no official state nickname is the "Mormon State", Utah is sometimes called the Mormon state because Mormons settled it and the majority of residents (60%) are practicing Mormons. While Mormons live in all states and almost all countries, about 10% of the 14.5 million Mormons worldwide live in Utah.
to be rich