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The Mormons were to blame for their problems! How far do you with this statement?  

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The Mormons were to blame for their problems! How far do you with this statement? I partly agree with this statement. When the Mormons moved to Kirtland, it must have been an upset to the locals to have a huge population of strangers all turn up together, even though the Mormons have the right to do so, it will not impress the people who already live there. Instead of settling in peacefully, the Mormons started up businesses such as a mill, a store, a bank, and a printing press. Even though the Mormons had done nothing wrong by working hard and achieving their goals, it may have made the townspeople feel threatened by the overrun of Mormons. They would also feel threatened by how successful strangers (the Mormons) had become. Once the Mormons had settled, they would have started to convert people. This may have caused trouble for two reasons: the number...

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