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Culture
Controlling the environment:
external political interests
Survival:
unique Mormon characteristics
Tithing distribution
Mormons' unreliable irrigation gives rise to
other sources of subsistence
Reasons for
Mormon success
Geography
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Organization
Mormons were able to
control and manipulate their harsh environment
Creation of
Zion's Board of Trade
Seeking
non-agricultural means of subsistence
Technology
Controlling the environment
through technology
Mormons
controlling their environment
Role of
tithing in development of irrigation and canal system
Irrigation as
vital to entire Mormon enterprise in the West
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