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Brigham Young. Zac Poutier APUSH 2A. Brigham Young. He was born on June 1, 1801 and died on August 29, 1877 He was an influential Mormon who set up a Mormon city in Utah Gave his church in Utah the power of making political decisions, enforcing laws and responsible for economic development.
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Brigham Young Zac Poutier APUSH 2A
Brigham Young • He was born on June 1, 1801 and died on August 29, 1877 • He was an influential Mormon who set up a Mormon city in Utah • Gave his church in Utah the power of making political decisions, enforcing laws and responsible for economic development
Brigham Young • Polygamy was involved in the church and the government though it was illegal • Supposedly started the Utah War • “We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.” • On the Quorum of Twelve