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Which U.S. state was once called Deseret?

Retry Correct Incorrect Utah was founded by followers of the prophet Joseph Smith, better known as Mormons. They envisioned the deserts of Utah as a place where they could build a better life and adopted ‘Deseret’ as its name.

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Which U.S. state was once called Deseret?

• Colorado
• Texas
• California
• Utah