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Salt Lake City, 1850
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Question 935:
The western
settlement established by Brigham Young in the 1840s succeeded largely
because of
(A) the lush agricultural region that he chose for settlement
(B) the strong financial support of the American government
(C) an influx of Mexican settlers escaping the conflict of the
Mexican-American War
(D) the centrally organized and well-controlled Mormon church
structure
(E) highly skilled Mormon converts from Europe
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