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7. What group migrated to the Great Salt Lake area in 1846 to escape religious
persecution?
A. Mormons C. Native Americans
B. Irish immigrants D. free African Americans

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A. Mormons

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), led by Brigham Young, moved west beginning in 1846–47 to the Salt Lake Valley to escape religious persecution in the eastern United States.