REL C 275 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR A+
SCORE!!!2026
1. What is the fun- The fundamental principles of our religion is
damental doc-
trine of The the testimony of the apostles and prophets concerning Jesus Christ:
Church of Jesus
'that he died,was buried,and rose again the third day, and ascended up into
Christ of Lat-
heaven;
ter-day Saints?
'Doctrine of Jesus Christ, faith in him and repentance baptism and HG
2. What are the Beginnings (1805-1830) Fayette, NY
six foundation-
al time periods Two church centers (1831-1838) Kirtland, Ohio
of Church histo-
ry we will cover Nauvoo (1839-1846) Nauvoo, IL
in this class (titles
Church in the west (1846-1950)
and years)?
Expansion (1950-1989)
The world wide global church (1990-today)
3. What are the Core - unchanging
four types of doc-
trine? Supportive - details, support/expand core
Policy - timely related to application
Esoteric - unkown/partially revealed
4. Why are there dif- Audience (context)
ferent First Vi- Purpose (content)
sion accounts? Memory (interpretation)
5. How many pri- 1. 1832 - self, journal, just happened
mary accounts of 2. 1835 - Joshua, the Jew, 3 years ago
, REL C 275 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR A+
SCORE!!!2026
the First Vision 3. 1838 - For church history, POG
did Joseph write, 4. 1842 - Wentworth letter
and when did he
write them? 1832-Personal journal
1835-Written for a visitor to kirkland named Robert Matthews
1838-For the church's oflcial history in pearl of great price.
1842 -Newspaper in Nauvoo, John Wentworth as a response to the Chicago
Democrat. Known as the "Wentworth letter."
6. What is the def- Divine instruments that aids in revelation in God
inition of "Urim
and Thummim"?
7. How was the Put the Urim and Thummim or seer stone in a hat and words word appear on it
Book of Mormon and Joseph would relay the words to the scribe.
translated?
oliver cowdrey: main scribe
8. Who were the Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris.
Three Witnesses
of the witnesses -Gold Plates
of the Book of -Brass Plates
Mormon plates? -Sword of Laban
What did they -Liahona ("directors")
see and experi- -Urim and Thummim ("interpreters")
ence? -The sword of Laban symbolized God's protection of His people
9. What is the differ- Priesthood - Power and authority of God
ence between
priesthood pow- Power - attained through righteousness
er, authority, of-
, REL C 275 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR A+
SCORE!!!2026
fices, keys, and Authority - power to mortals
ordinances?
Ordinance - authorized rituals
Oflces - division to perform rites and duties
Keys - authority to direct and control and govern the use of PH
10. What priesthood Aaronic Priesthood
and keys did John
the Baptist re-
store?
11. What priesthood We don't know the exact time.
and keys did Pe-
ter, James, and Melchizedek
John restore?
1) the keys of the apostleship
2) the keys of the gospel dispensation of the fulness of times
3) the keys of the kingdom
12. When and where April 6, 1830
was the Church
organized? -Home of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York
13. What is the 1833 Joseph Smith's revelations that Were published in a book
Book of Com-
mandments?
14. What were covenants and commandments of the Lord (revelations)
the origi-
nal "Doctrine" theology of the doctrine of the church (lectures on faith)
and "Covenants"
two church statements - marriage and commandmentsschool of the prophets
SCORE!!!2026
1. What is the fun- The fundamental principles of our religion is
damental doc-
trine of The the testimony of the apostles and prophets concerning Jesus Christ:
Church of Jesus
'that he died,was buried,and rose again the third day, and ascended up into
Christ of Lat-
heaven;
ter-day Saints?
'Doctrine of Jesus Christ, faith in him and repentance baptism and HG
2. What are the Beginnings (1805-1830) Fayette, NY
six foundation-
al time periods Two church centers (1831-1838) Kirtland, Ohio
of Church histo-
ry we will cover Nauvoo (1839-1846) Nauvoo, IL
in this class (titles
Church in the west (1846-1950)
and years)?
Expansion (1950-1989)
The world wide global church (1990-today)
3. What are the Core - unchanging
four types of doc-
trine? Supportive - details, support/expand core
Policy - timely related to application
Esoteric - unkown/partially revealed
4. Why are there dif- Audience (context)
ferent First Vi- Purpose (content)
sion accounts? Memory (interpretation)
5. How many pri- 1. 1832 - self, journal, just happened
mary accounts of 2. 1835 - Joshua, the Jew, 3 years ago
, REL C 275 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR A+
SCORE!!!2026
the First Vision 3. 1838 - For church history, POG
did Joseph write, 4. 1842 - Wentworth letter
and when did he
write them? 1832-Personal journal
1835-Written for a visitor to kirkland named Robert Matthews
1838-For the church's oflcial history in pearl of great price.
1842 -Newspaper in Nauvoo, John Wentworth as a response to the Chicago
Democrat. Known as the "Wentworth letter."
6. What is the def- Divine instruments that aids in revelation in God
inition of "Urim
and Thummim"?
7. How was the Put the Urim and Thummim or seer stone in a hat and words word appear on it
Book of Mormon and Joseph would relay the words to the scribe.
translated?
oliver cowdrey: main scribe
8. Who were the Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris.
Three Witnesses
of the witnesses -Gold Plates
of the Book of -Brass Plates
Mormon plates? -Sword of Laban
What did they -Liahona ("directors")
see and experi- -Urim and Thummim ("interpreters")
ence? -The sword of Laban symbolized God's protection of His people
9. What is the differ- Priesthood - Power and authority of God
ence between
priesthood pow- Power - attained through righteousness
er, authority, of-
, REL C 275 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR A+
SCORE!!!2026
fices, keys, and Authority - power to mortals
ordinances?
Ordinance - authorized rituals
Oflces - division to perform rites and duties
Keys - authority to direct and control and govern the use of PH
10. What priesthood Aaronic Priesthood
and keys did John
the Baptist re-
store?
11. What priesthood We don't know the exact time.
and keys did Pe-
ter, James, and Melchizedek
John restore?
1) the keys of the apostleship
2) the keys of the gospel dispensation of the fulness of times
3) the keys of the kingdom
12. When and where April 6, 1830
was the Church
organized? -Home of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York
13. What is the 1833 Joseph Smith's revelations that Were published in a book
Book of Com-
mandments?
14. What were covenants and commandments of the Lord (revelations)
the origi-
nal "Doctrine" theology of the doctrine of the church (lectures on faith)
and "Covenants"
two church statements - marriage and commandmentsschool of the prophets
