UTAH
Content of the presentation ● General information ● Immigration of the Mormons ● The Mormonism ● Salt Lake City ● Sights in Utah
General information ● Capital: Salt Lake City ● Area: 219,887 km² ● Population: 2,900,872
Immigration of the Mormons ● Brigham Young led the first Mormon pioneers to the Great Salt Lake. ● The first pioneers were supported by the church ● When the church had no money anymore, the pioneers had to get to Utah with trolleys.
The Mormonism ● They are using the Bible and the Book Of Mormon, wich describes the emigration of Christians to the US. ● There are around 70 Mormon groups in the world, the most importand is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ● 14,8 million Members in the world, 6,2 million only in the US, most of them live in Utah.
Salt Lake City ● Founded 1847 ● Capital of Utah
The sights ● Many National Parks(Bryce canyon; Zion canyon) and monuments(Rainbow Bridge…)