Brigham Young (a religious leader)
The Mormons DID want Utah Territory to become a state, and applied for statehood several times! Once Utah was finally admitted as a state, they held a huge celebration. See the "Related Link" below for photos.
Utah became a state January 4,1896 Utah was admitted to the Union on January 4th, 1896 and was the 45th state in the United States.
No. Utah became a state 25 years after the Civil War ended so that would be impossible, and only Southern states wanted to succeed from the Union and Utah is not and would not count as a Southern state.
because the union wanted it
People in Utah and New Mexico got to vote to decide if they wanted to be a slave or free state.
promontory summit, Utah
because they wanted to
1896
Neither. Utah didn't become a state until 1896, which was over 30 years after slavery had been abolished.
37 States and no Utah was not at state in the year 1869. It became a state in the year 1896
No. Utah didn't become a state until after the civil war.
The Mormons DID want Utah Territory to become a state, and applied for statehood several times! Once Utah was finally admitted as a state, they held a huge celebration. See the "Related Link" below for photos.
Utah had 0 electoral votes. Utah did not become a state until 1896.
Utah became the 45th state admitted to the U.S. on January 4, 1896.
Utah became a state January 4,1896 Utah was admitted to the Union on January 4th, 1896 and was the 45th state in the United States.
No, Utah did not become a state until 1896, thirty years after the Civil War ended.
Salt Lake City, Utah. The church actually wanted to call the state "Deseret" instead of Utah.