This group's female members were encouraged by Emmeline Wells' magazine, th
This group's female members were encouraged by Emmeline Wells' magazine, the Woman's Exponent.It was the target of the Poland Act and a non-land-grant-related Morrill Act. The Senate threatened to expelReed Smoot because of his membership in this group. Members of this group slaughtered most of theBaker-Fancher wagon train from Arkansas in a September 11, 1857 attack. It carried out the MountainMeadows Massacre and proposed to create the State of Deseret. This group moved west after having aheadquarters at Nauvoo, Illinois, although its founder was killed by a mob before reaching Utah. For 10points, name this religious group led by Joseph Smith and Brigham Young
This group's female members were encouraged by Emmeline Wells' magazine, the Woman's Exponent.
Mormons [or Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; or LDS Church]