Mormon Actions Local Concerns / Reactions

Kirtland Ohio 1831:

Rapid growth

Built their 1st temple

Outnumbered by non-Mormons

Missouri:

Nauvoo, Illinois 1839:

Why did people fear the Mormons?

Why did people fear the Mormons?

• People• Polygamy• Politics• Pride• Prosperity

For the Mormons this brought: • Problems• Persecution• Partition

Why did people fear the Mormons?